Total Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brickle Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Clifton, Henlow & Langford , and the 276th highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brickle Place (SG17 5HL) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brickle Place (SG17 5HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Joint, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stockbridge Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Brickle Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newis Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Joint —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Joint Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiston Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bilberry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stockbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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