Crime Rates at Hawthorn Way, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6LA

Hawthorn Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton, Henlow & Langford , and the 374th lowest 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 Hawthorn Way (SG16 6LA) in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Way (SG16 6LA), the main crime hotspot is near Mayfield Crescent. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.