Total Crime Rate
92.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Fields area has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Arlesey & Fairfield , and the 155th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Fields (SG18 9QX) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% higher than the Arlesey & Fairfield average (51.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 154.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 181.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 304.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Fields (SG18 9QX), the main crime hotspot is near Honeybee Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arlesey & Fairfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Honeybee Close | Under investigation |
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