Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Derwent Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton, Henlow & Langford , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Derwent Road (SG16 6HE) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the Clifton, Henlow & Langford average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derwent Road (SG16 6HE), the main crime hotspot is near Nene Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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