Crime Rates at Brambling Close, Sandy, SG19 2UJ

Brambling Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sandy , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 874 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 Brambling Close (SG19 2UJ) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brambling Close (SG19 2UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brindley Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Medusa Way (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.