Crime Rates at Woodland Close, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2RB

Woodland Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Potton , and the 416th lowest 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 Woodland Close (SG19 2RB) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% lower than the Potton average (53.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order 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 Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Close (SG19 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1040, where police recorded 7 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.