Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Doyle Place area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Arlesey & Fairfield , and the 301st highest crime rate of 874 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 Doyle Place (SG5 4BF) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% higher than the Arlesey & Fairfield average (54.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doyle Place (SG5 4BF), the main crime hotspot is near Kipling Crescent. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arlesey & Fairfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edison Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Edison Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightingale Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Way | Under investigation |
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