Total Crime Rate
51.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazel Walk area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 377th 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 Hazel Walk (SG18 0HQ) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -92.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -92.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazel Walk (SG18 0HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ash Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Urban Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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