Total Crime Rate

36.8 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Blenheim Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 51st lowest 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 Blenheim Way (SG2 8TE) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blenheim Way (SG2 8TE), the main crime hotspot is near Kenilworth Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blenheim Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pembridge Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pembridge Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kenilworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenilworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenilworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenilworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawlish Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stirling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenilworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kenilworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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