Total Crime Rate

34.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.3 3/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Station Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Potton , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (SG19 2PU) in the last 12 months was 34.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% lower than the Potton average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (SG19 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burdett'S Court, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Simms Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Jakes View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1040
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Ridgeway
Sep 2025Theft from the person Catherines Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Catherines Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheffield Close
Sep 2025Other theft Darlow Farm Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheffield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Acorn Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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