Postcode · Sandy
Crime in SG19 2UP
How much crime is recorded in SG19 2UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sandy North
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,399 (2024)
How safe is SG19 2UP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG19 2UP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SG19 2UPNational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Burglary2.29.1
Other theft2.24.5
Drugs1.92.4
Public order1.54.6
Other crime1.31.5
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.