Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Oakfields Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 105th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfields Close (SG2 8NQ) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfields Close (SG2 8NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Oundle Path. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakfields Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mandeville —
Sep 2025Other theft Oundle Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lygrave —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oundle Path Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Macrae Close —
Sep 2025Public order Oundle Path Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lygrave Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lygrave Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raban Close —
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Data Sources

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