Crime in Stoneygate: statistics, rates and trends

2,386 crimes were recorded in Stoneygate in the 12 months to July 2026, 101.4 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 886 reports (37% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Stoneygate has the 1,208th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Stoneygate was highest in the year to July 2025 (2,399 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2021 (1,796). Over the whole period it rose 32%, 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 Stoneygate 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 public order, bicycle theft.

The largest increases were in shoplifting (+112%) and theft from the person (+23%). The largest falls were in other crime (-41%) and other theft (-29%).

Violence and sexual offences in Stoneygate

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Stoneygate recorded 886 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (37.6 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 7% on the year before. It made up 37.1% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Stoneygate

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Stoneygate recorded 380 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 2% on the year before. It made up 15.9% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Stoneygate

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Stoneygate recorded 215 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 9.0% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Stoneygate

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Stoneygate recorded 189 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 19% on the year before. It made up 7.9% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Stoneygate

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Stoneygate recorded 140 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 112% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Stoneygate

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Stoneygate recorded 129 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 29% on the year before. It made up 5.4% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Stoneygate

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Stoneygate recorded 119 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 5.0% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Stoneygate

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Stoneygate recorded 99 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Stoneygate

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Stoneygate recorded 88 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Stoneygate

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Stoneygate recorded 37 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 3% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Stoneygate

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Stoneygate recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 41% on the year before. It made up 1.2% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Stoneygate

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Stoneygate recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Stoneygate

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Stoneygate recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Stoneygate

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Stoneygate recorded 21 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 24% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

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

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 Stoneygate over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Stoneygate 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.

Stoneygate has an estimated population of 23,542. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Stoneygate sits in decile 2.6, 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 Stoneygate. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

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