Crime Rates at Avenells Way, Gamlingay, Sandy, SG19 3EQ

Avenells Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Barrington , and the 188th highest crime rate of 499 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .

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 Avenells Way (SG19 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% higher than the Barrington average (51.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenells Way (SG19 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bell Foundry Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.