Total Crime Rate

142.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 142.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Drugs 28.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Neots Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sandy , and the 73rd 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 St Neots Road (SG19 1LB) in the last 12 months was 142.5 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Neots Road (SG19 1LB), the main crime hotspot is near Robert Hunt Gardens. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Neots Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greens Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Banks Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Hunt Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft B1042 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Greens Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greens Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Banks Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banks Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greens Close —
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Data Sources

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