POTTON ROAD, SG18 0EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG18 0EL

POTTON ROAD, SG18 0EL, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.18 per 1,000 population. This SG18 0EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG18 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG18 0EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG18 0EL, encompassing approximately 1435 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SG18 0EL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Salcombe Close with total crimes: 2
  • Dartmoor Way with total crimes: 2
  • Tavistock Green with total crimes: 1

POTTON ROAD, SG18 0EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.18-33.33%
Burglary11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.09-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.09100.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime33.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.480.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.18500.00%
Other theft14.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.790.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.18300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.790.00%

In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime26.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.39-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.390.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.270.00%
Public order23.480.00%
Drugs21.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG18 0EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Salcombe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dartmoor Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tavistock Green
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Denny Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1