Crime Rates at Little Close, Arlesey, SG15 6AB

Little Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Arlesey & Fairfield , and the 152nd 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 Little Close (SG15 6AB) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% higher than the Arlesey & Fairfield average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Close (SG15 6AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillary Rise, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cluny Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.