Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • 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
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

Brook Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 248 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 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Drive (SG2 8TR), the main crime hotspot is near Elbow Lane. Police recorded 35 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nokeside
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burydale Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Noke Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pepsal End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepsal End Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elbow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nokeside
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enjakes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Elbow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elbow Lane
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burydale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Burydale Under investigation

Data Sources

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