Crime Statistics for Aston End, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Aston End in September 2024. There were a total of 205 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Aston End, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	95
Anti Social Behaviour	56
Criminal Damage Arson	12
Vehicle Crime	10
Other Crime	9
Public Order	8
Shoplifting	6
Other Theft	4
Drugs	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
All Crime	205

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Aston End. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Aston End

We've taken the ten nearest places to Aston End and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Aston End has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Bedwell (1.86 miles)	371
Chells (0.88 miles)	349
Poplars (0.88 miles)	345
Shephall (1.39 miles)	250
St Nicholas (1.75 miles)	223
Aston End	163
Broadwater (1.75 miles)	134
Aston (1.24 miles)	80
Walkern (1.75 miles)	8
Bassus Green (1.96 miles)	2

Where are the most violent places near Aston End?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Aston End and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Bedwell	138
Chells	137
Poplars	130
Aston End	95
Shephall	86
St Nicholas	76
Broadwater	38
Aston	33
Walkern	4
Bassus Green	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Aston End?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Aston End to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Aston End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Aston End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Aston End have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Bedwell.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bedwell	87
2	Shephall	77
3	Pin Green	70
4	St Nicholas	63
5	Martins Wood	58
6	Roebuck	54
7	Chells	45
8	Bandley Hill	44
9	Longmeadow	40
10	Manor	28
11	Datchworth & Aston	23

Which road in Aston End has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Aston End with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.