Total Crime Rate
154.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodge Way area has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 53rd 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 Lodge Way (SG2 8DB) in the last 12 months was 154.5 per 1,000 residents and was 103.1% higher than the Longmeadow average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Way (SG2 8DB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Longmeadow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roebuck Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roebuck Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nodes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nodes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nodes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grenville Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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