OAK CRESCENT, SG18 8JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG18 8JS

OAK CRESCENT, SG18 8JS, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.20 per 1,000 population. This SG18 8JS 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 8JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG18 8JS, encompassing approximately 3754 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG18 8JS area, explore the SG18 8JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SG18 8JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tennyson Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • The Dells with total crimes: 1
  • Elm Road with total crimes: 1

OAK CRESCENT, SG18 8JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.93-40.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.53150.00%
Bicycle theft31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In October 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft21.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-81.82%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.530.00%
Bicycle theft22.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG18 8JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tennyson Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Dells
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Elm Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mead End
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Bunyan Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Windermere Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Durham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Coopers Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1