Total Crime Rate

61.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prebendal Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Caddington , and the 308th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prebendal Drive (LU1 4JW) in the last 12 months was 61.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher than the Caddington average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prebendal Drive (LU1 4JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rossway, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammond Court (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prebendal Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Orchards Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Markyate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claydown Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Markyate Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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