Crime Rates at Bedford Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6EA

Bedford Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton, Henlow & Langford , and the 314th highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Road (SG16 6EA) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% higher than the Clifton, Henlow & Langford average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Road (SG16 6EA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.