Total Crime Rate

78.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Drugs 16.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ongley Court area has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sandy , and the 209th 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 Ongley Court (SG19 1AB) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower than the Sandy average (82.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ongley Court (SG19 1AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ongley Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Greyhound View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B1042 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B1042 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B1042 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Road —
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Data Sources

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