CLOVER CLOSE, SG18 8SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG18 8SS

CLOVER CLOSE, SG18 8SS, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population. This SG18 8SS 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 8SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG18 8SS, encompassing approximately 1482 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG18 8SS area, explore the SG18 8SS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG18 8SS area, visit the SG18 8SS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Burglary: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

SG18 8SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Dunton Lane with total crimes: 2

CLOVER CLOSE, SG18 8SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary812.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.40100.00%
Shoplifting34.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.020.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.07300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.02-33.33%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order37.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.35-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.77400.00%
Vehicle crime23.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.350.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Public order10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.4050.00%
Public order12.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.67-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.46-77.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.37-25.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.350.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2218.8846.67%
Anti-social behaviour414.84300.00%
Drugs12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.161400.00%
Public order210.120.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.07-25.00%
Public order22.02100.00%
Vehicle crime11.35-75.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.09-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.700.00%
Public order11.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.42-30.00%
Other theft14.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.740.00%
Vehicle crime43.370.00%
Drugs22.700.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 202422
January 202415
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park/Open Space
    Total9
    Burglary8
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Dunton Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Violet Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kingsfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1