Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chamomile Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Arlesey & Fairfield , and the 73rd 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 Chamomile Way (SG5 4NP) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the Arlesey & Fairfield average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime 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 ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chamomile Way (SG5 4NP), 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.
View Crime In Stotfold| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Olives | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barndell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyhock Walk | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Olives | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Olives | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pix Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pix Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Drive | — |
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