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Crime in Upper Caldecote

Upper Caldecote had 29 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 70.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 12th of 44 Central Bedfordshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 43% above the middle Central Bedfordshire area. Crime was up 45% on the three months before.

SG18, Central Bedfordshire · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Upper Caldecote

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70.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
12 of 44Central Bedfordshire rank1st is the highest rate
+45%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common11 in 3 months

Month by month

8 Mar 2 Apr 10 May 6 Jun 12 Jul 11 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1138%
anti-social behaviour828%
public order310%
theft27%
other crime13%
theft from the person13%
weapons13%
burglary13%

Upper Caldecote against Central Bedfordshire

TypeUpper Caldecote per 1,000Middle Central Bedfordshire areaChange
Violence26.616.4–
Burglary2.41.3–
Vehicle crime01.7–
Anti-social behaviour19.411–
Theft and robbery7.33.2–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Sandy85.7▲ 34%
Biggleswade73.10%
Upper Caldecote70.2▲ 45%
Broom10.6–
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 Upper Caldecote a safe area?

Upper Caldecote had about 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 12 of 44 Central Bedfordshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Upper Caldecote?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (11), followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and public order (3).