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Crime in SG18 8PP

How much crime is recorded in SG18 8PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Biggleswade East
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,696 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SG18 8PP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG18 8PP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

SG18 8PPNational
Burglary10.59.1
Violence and sexual offences9.723.6
Shoplifting9.38.4
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Other theft2.64.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Public order1.24.6
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.71.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
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2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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