Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Other theft 25.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Banwell Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Eaton Bray , and the 138th highest crime rate of 871 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 Banwell Place (LU7 0FS) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% higher than the Eaton Bray average (60.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banwell Place (LU7 0FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thrift Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Banwell Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reach Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Stile Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Stile Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Oaks Under investigation

Data Sources

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