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Crime in SG18 9FG

How much crime is recorded in SG18 9FG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Arlesey & Henlow
Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,183 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SG18 9FG

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SG18 9FG area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
13.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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 9FGNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Other theft3.64.5
Public order2.44.6
Burglary1.49.1
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.12.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 52% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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