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Crime in Campton

Campton had 27 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 25.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 44 Central Bedfordshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 48% below the middle Central Bedfordshire area. Crime was down 40% on the three months before.

SG17, Central Bedfordshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Campton

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25.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 44Central Bedfordshire rank1st is the highest rate
-40%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common12 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 30 Apr 9 May 3 Jun 14 Jul 10 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Campton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1244%
anti-social behaviour726%
other crime311%
drugs27%
public order27%
theft14%

Campton against Central Bedfordshire

TypeCampton per 1,000Middle Central Bedfordshire areaChange
Violence11.316.4▲ 20%
Burglary01.3–
Vehicle crime01.7▼ 100%
Anti-social behaviour6.611–
Theft and robbery0.93.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Shefford51.7▼ 31%
Clifton48.3▼ 43%
Meppershall43.1▲ 22%
Lower Stondon27.2▼ 27%
Campton25.5▼ 40%
Upper Stondon21.5▼ 17%
See every Central Bedfordshire area ranked on the crime in Central Bedfordshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Campton a safe area?

Campton had about 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 44 Central Bedfordshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Campton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (12), followed by anti-social behaviour (7) and other crime (3).