Total Crime Rate
49.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lily Walk area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton, Henlow & Langford , and the 390th highest crime rate of 871 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 Lily Walk (SG16 6NJ) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% higher than the Clifton, Henlow & Langford average (48.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lily Walk (SG16 6NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Loganberry Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton, Henlow & Langford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conference Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Loganberry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Loganberry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
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