Total Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 16.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook Drive area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 246 local areas in Stevenage .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook Drive (SG2 8TR) in the last 12 months was 64.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Longmeadow average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Drive (SG2 8TR), the main crime hotspot is near Elbow Lane. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brook Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badminton Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Badminton Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elbow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elbow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elbow Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Burydale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burydale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tye End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tye End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nokeside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wood Green Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbottom Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadwater Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadwater Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malvern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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