Crime in Stockbridge: statistics, rates and trends

1,075 crimes were recorded in Stockbridge in the 12 months to July 2026, 98.6 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 2% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 442 reports (41% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Stockbridge has the 1,277th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Stockbridge was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,380 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2019 (962). Over the whole period it rose 9%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Stockbridge over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for drugs, public order, other theft.

The largest increases were in drugs (+62%) and other theft (+19%). The largest falls were in other crime (-22%) and criminal damage and arson (-19%).

Violence and sexual offences in Stockbridge

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Stockbridge recorded 442 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (40.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 41.1% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Stockbridge

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Stockbridge recorded 125 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 62% on the year before. It made up 11.6% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Stockbridge

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Stockbridge recorded 111 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 16% on the year before. It made up 10.3% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Stockbridge

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Stockbridge recorded 109 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 10.1% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Stockbridge

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Stockbridge recorded 100 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 19% on the year before. It made up 9.3% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Stockbridge

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Stockbridge recorded 95 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 8.8% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Stockbridge

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Stockbridge recorded 25 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 22% on the year before. It made up 2.3% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Stockbridge

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Stockbridge recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Stockbridge

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Stockbridge recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 62% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Stockbridge

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Stockbridge recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 37% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Stockbridge

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Stockbridge recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Stockbridge

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Stockbridge recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 75% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Stockbridge

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Stockbridge recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Stockbridge

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Stockbridge recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Stockbridge, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Stockbridge.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Stockbridge over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Stockbridge over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Stockbridge has an estimated population of 10,902. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Stockbridge sits in decile 1.8, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Stockbridge. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.