Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sorrel Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Arlesey & Fairfield , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 874 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 Sorrel Drive (SG5 4JS) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Arlesey & Fairfield average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -89.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -89.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sorrel Drive (SG5 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near St Olives. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sorrel Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Olives Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pix Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heron Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barndell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollyhock Walk Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pix Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arlesey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Olives Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Olives Under investigation
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Data Sources

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