Total Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Delfield Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Caddington , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Delfield Gardens (LU1 4ES) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% lower than the Caddington average (51.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Delfield Gardens (LU1 4ES), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Caddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Winchfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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