Total Crime Rate

184.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 184.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Marymead Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 39th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marymead Drive (SG2 8AD) in the last 12 months was 184.4 per 1,000 residents and was 142.5% higher than the Longmeadow average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 156.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marymead Drive (SG2 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nursery Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazelmere Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marymead Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazelmere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimbolton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nodes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nodes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nodes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazelmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodge Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close

Data Sources

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