Total Crime Rate

43.6 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 43.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Brook Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 72nd 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 8TS) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Drive (SG2 8TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nursery Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Longmeadow

Crime Over Time in Brook Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Noke Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burydale Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Burydale Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burydale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Enjakes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pepsal End Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nursery Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nokeside —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepsal End Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nokeside —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 12 of 12

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑