Total Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vaughan Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Arlesey & Fairfield , and the 297th 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 Vaughan Road (SG5 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vaughan Road (SG5 4EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Vaughan Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vaughan Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Olives Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arlesey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Olives Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Vaughan Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Olives Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Vaughan Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Vaughan Road Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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