Crime Rates at Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BN

Engayne Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sandy , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Engayne Avenue (SG19 1BN) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% higher than the Sandy average (82.5 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Engayne Avenue (SG19 1BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maple Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longfield Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.