Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford Crime Rate
Bedfordshire Police • January 2026 Data
49
UK Score
75
Bedfordshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
65
January 2026
Violent Crime
22
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
12
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
11
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
5.4
per 1,000 people
Is Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford Safe?
Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 65 crimes in this area, including 22 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
22
Violent Crime
11
Anti-Social Behaviour
8
Shoplifting
5
Other Theft
5
Public Order
5
Vehicle Crime
3
Other Crime
2
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford safe to live in?
Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 65 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford's crime rate?
Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford recorded 65 crimes in January 2026, including 22 violent crimes and 12 property crimes.
Which police force covers Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford?
Biggleswade, Sandy, Potton and Shefford is policed by Bedfordshire Police.
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