Total Crime Rate
78.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greyhound View 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 Greyhound View (SG19 1FD) 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 Greyhound View (SG19 1FD), 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.
View Crime In Sandy| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greyhound View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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