Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 77.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Monks View area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Longmeadow , and the 123rd highest 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 Monks View (SG2 9AA) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% higher than the Longmeadow average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monks View (SG2 9AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Monks View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Oak Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Broad Oak Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broad Oak Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shackledell
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Reach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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