Is Stevenage safe?
Stevenage recorded 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months — 22% above the England average (99.5) and 46% above the East of England average (83.7).
Its safety score is 54/100 (fair), where 60 is typical for the country.
- Crimes (12 mo)
- 10,907
- Rate per 1,000
- 121.9
- 1-year trend
- +9.7%
- 3-year trend
- +31.7%
- 5-year trend
- +31.0%
- Most common
- Violence and sexual offences
- Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)
- 64
- Per 1,000 residents
- 0.7
How we measure this·Guide: Understanding crime statistics
Data last updated: 19 October 2026