SG18 0FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SG18 0FR

SG18 0FR, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population. This SG18 0FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SG18 postcode area, which has experienced 153 crimes and a crime rate of 4.95 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SG18 0FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SG18 0FR, encompassing approximately 2754 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SG18 0FR area, explore the SG18 0FR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG18 0FR area, visit the SG18 0FR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SG18 0FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Boothey Close with total crimes: 2
  • Wells Court with total crimes: 2

SG18 0FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.62-29.41%
Other crime24.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.73-83.33%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.62-5.56%
Other theft66.1750.00%
Shoplifting32.18-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.07350.00%
Shoplifting76.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.54100.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-60.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.99250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.82-50.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Drugs10.73-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9025.00%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.90300.00%
Public order21.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.530.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Shoplifting31.09200.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.35-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.54-71.43%
Public order20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Shoplifting10.73-83.33%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.1675.00%
Shoplifting62.5450.00%
Vehicle crime32.1850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.0860.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.90-20.00%
Shoplifting41.45-42.86%
Burglary21.45100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.35600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.54-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-44.44%
Public order21.82-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.720.00%
Public order53.270.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Drugs41.450.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202417
May 202418
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233
September 20238
August 20235
July 202313

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20232
July 20234

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SG18 0FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Boothey Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wells Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sun Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St John'S Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Winston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Urban Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Warren Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Royal Oak Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elphick Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Millers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1