Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SG1 · Hertfordshire
372
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
SG2 · Hertfordshire
163
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Stevenage has less crime — 163 vs 372 incidents in April 2026.
Stevenage recorded notably higher crime than Stevenage in April 2026 — 372 vs 163 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stevenage sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (29), while Stevenage has more Shoplifting (30). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Stevenage recorded fewer crimes than Stevenage — 163 vs 372 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Stevenage is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Stevenage saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Stevenage had more Shoplifting. Overall, Stevenage recorded fewer total crimes (163 vs 372).