Crime Rates at Cooks Way, Biggleswade, SG18 0GY

Cooks Way area has the 27th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 430th highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cooks Way (SG18 0GY) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Biggleswade East average (52.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cooks Way (SG18 0GY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Drove Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawrence Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.