PALMERSTON WAY, SG5 4FP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG5 4FP

PALMERSTON WAY, SG5 4FP, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.28 per 1,000 population. This SG5 4FP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG5 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG5 4FP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG5 4FP, encompassing approximately 1870 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG5 4FP area, explore the SG5 4FP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

SG5 4FP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dickens Boulevard with total crimes: 2
  • Eliot Way with total crimes: 1
  • Salisbury Close with total crimes: 1

PALMERSTON WAY, SG5 4FP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.28400.00%
Other theft22.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7425.00%
Public order12.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In July 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 offences44.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.74-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.07100.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.81-14.29%
Bicycle theft13.210.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.09133.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.210.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.28200.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07100.00%
Other theft11.07-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In January 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 offences32.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.67100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7425.00%
Other theft12.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.670.00%
Other theft22.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20244

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG5 4FP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dickens Boulevard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Eliot Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Salisbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Gladstone Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Kipling Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Burton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Copperfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1