Total Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tansey End area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Biggleswade East , and the 279th 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 Tansey End (SG18 8WL) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tansey End (SG18 8WL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Violet Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttercup Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mersey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mersey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mersey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ouse Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kennet Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Saxon Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mersey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Violet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sorrell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Close | Under investigation |
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