Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 30.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fairfield Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 387th 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 Fairfield Road (SG18 0BS) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Biggleswade East average (52.8 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfield Road (SG18 0BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sun Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vickers Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Fairfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Vickers Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wilsheres Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Urban Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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