Total Crime Rate

6.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Augustus Gate area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chells , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Augustus Gate (SG2 7QY) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.5% lower than the Chells average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Augustus Gate (SG2 7QY), the main crime hotspot is near Julia Gate. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Augustus Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hedgerows Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gordian Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emperors Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gordian Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hedgerows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sweyns Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sweyns Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sweyns Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sweyns Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hedgerows Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tacitus Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hedgerows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julia Gate Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julia Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julia Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julia Gate Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Apollo Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boxfield Green
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apollo Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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