Total Crime Rate

151.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 151.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cherrycroft area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sandy , and the 70th highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherrycroft (SG19 1BD) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% higher than the Sandy average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherrycroft (SG19 1BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1042, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bidlake Croft (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cherrycroft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Peel'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brickhill Close —
Apr 2026Other theft B1042 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ongley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherrycroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cherrycroft —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Roman View Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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