Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 20.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 5.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Winston Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 164th 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 Winston Crescent (SG18 0EU) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Biggleswade East average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winston Crescent (SG18 0EU), the main crime hotspot is near Winston Crescent. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Winston Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bank'S Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindsell Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shuttleworth Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shuttleworth Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reynolds Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northfields —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reynolds Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Urban Way —
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reynolds Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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