Total Crime Rate
85.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tabor Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe , and the 180th highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tabor Close (LU5 6PF) in the last 12 months was 85.9 per 1,000 residents and was 115.0% higher than the Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tabor Close (LU5 6PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillside Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bunyans Walk (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hillside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Christian Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westoning Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westoning Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Close | — |
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