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Crime in Roebuck

Roebuck had 218 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 168 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 2nd of 13 Stevenage areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 55% above the middle Stevenage area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

SG2, Stevenage · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Roebuck

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168crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
2 of 13Stevenage rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common74 in 3 months

Month by month

81 Mar 52 Apr 87 May 72 Jun 78 Jul 68 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Roebuck. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7434%
anti-social behaviour5023%
criminal damage2712%
shoplifting188%
public order136%
theft105%
vehicle crime84%
other crime73%

Roebuck against Stevenage

TypeRoebuck per 1,000Middle Stevenage areaChange
Violence5744.2▼ 28%
Burglary3.12.7–
Vehicle crime6.23.2–
Anti-social behaviour38.525.6▲ 22%
Theft and robbery9.36.7▼ 37%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bedwell220.6▲ 15%
Roebuck168▼ 1%
Stevenage154.2▲ 5%
Poplars108.3▲ 5%
Shephall97.2▲ 12%
Broadwater84.2▲ 11%
Knebworth76.4▲ 17%
See every Stevenage area ranked on the crime in Stevenage page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Roebuck a safe area?

Roebuck had about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 2 of 13 Stevenage areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Roebuck?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (74), followed by anti-social behaviour (50) and criminal damage (27).