Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

Winston Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 205th highest crime rate of 871 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 Winston Crescent (SG18 0ET) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% higher than the Biggleswade East average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winston Crescent (SG18 0ET), the main crime hotspot is near Winston Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winston Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northfields —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Reynolds Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsell Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winston Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brigham Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brigham Gardens —
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Data Sources

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