Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redwing Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bandley Hill & Poplars , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redwing Close (SG2 9FE) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Bandley Hill & Poplars average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redwing Close (SG2 9FE), the main crime hotspot is near Barham Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bandley Hill & Poplars| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chertsey Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackdaw Close | Under investigation |
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