Total Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Soundy Paddock area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Soundy Paddock (SG18 0RQ) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Soundy Paddock (SG18 0RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Fisher Mead. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Soundy Paddock area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Carter Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Binder Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Potton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B1040 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Chew Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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