Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chertsey Rise area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bandley Hill & Poplars , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 246 local areas in Stevenage .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chertsey Rise (SG2 9JH) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Bandley Hill & Poplars average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chertsey Rise (SG2 9JH), the main crime hotspot is near Foxfield. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stevenage| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fallowfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Foxfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bandley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bandley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sparrow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bandley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fallowfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxfield | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cholwell Road | Under investigation |
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