Crime Rate in Tithe Farm: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tithe Farm

The total recorded crimes in Tithe Farm, Central Bedfordshire, UK in March 2025 are around 33 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tithe Farm crime rate of 5.73 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Tithe Farm, encompassing approximately 5,763 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
Tithe Farm Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Yew Street with total crimes: 4
  • Sycamore Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grove Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Tithe Farm?

To understand the safety of Tithe Farm, we need to analyze Tithe Farm crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Central Bedfordshire:

    • In 2024, Tithe Farm demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Central Bedfordshire average, with 547 crimes compared to 711.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Tithe Farm recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 30 other cities.

    • In 2023, Tithe Farm had fewer crimes than the Central Bedfordshire average, with 495 crimes compared to 610. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Tithe Farm recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 30 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Central Bedfordshire, Tithe Farm has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Tithe Farm Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Tithe Farm has recorded 33 crimes with crime rate of 5.73 ranking 20th out of 30 in the Central Bedfordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Tithe Farm crimes were 547. The crime rate of Tithe Farm in 2024 was 94.91 (year) or 7.91 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Central Bedfordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tithe Farm were around 495 crimes with yearly crime rate of 85.89 (year) or 7.16 (month) ranking 17 most dangerous area in the Central Bedfordshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Central Bedfordshire)CrimesRank (Central Bedfordshire)CrimesRank (Central Bedfordshire)
Leighton Buzzard South163 11,558 11,389 1
Sandy102 31,232 61,340 2
Houghton Hall96 41,514 21,145 3
Dunstable-Icknield107 21,309 3991 5
Leighton Buzzard North94 51,083 7996 4
Dunstable-Northfields87 61,245 4916 7
Shefford57 151,235 5863 8
Biggleswade North72 8944 8958 6
Stotfold and Langford85 7929 9755 12
Arlesey66 13839 12840 9
Toddington72 9853 11834 10
Cranfield and Marston Moretaine69 11869 10594 15
Flitwick71 10838 13805 11
Caddington69 12747 14619 14
Ampthill59 14663 15661 13
Linslade26 25479 22518 16
Biggleswade South48 16607 16431 20
Dunstable-Watling46 17502 20396 23
Dunstable-Central36 19503 19438 18
Potton30 24521 18400 21
Parkside43 18473 23399 22
Dunstable-Manshead23 26404 24435 19
Heath and Reach33 21484 21392 24
Aspley and Woburn32 22250 26228 26
Northill31 23392 25275 25
Barton-le-Clay12 30191 30181 27
Houghton Conquest and Haynes12 29248 27137 31
Silsoe and Shillington17 27212 29156 29
Eaton Bray16 28223 28167 28
Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield12 31161 31151 30

Tithe Farm Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (52 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20257
January 20254
December 20244
November 20248
October 20244
September 202412
August 202413
July 20249
June 202452
May 202412
April 202435

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 202510
January 202519
December 202412
November 202414
October 202412
September 202411
August 202412
July 202410
June 202436
May 202419
April 202416

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
December 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20244
October 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 202412
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
September 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations Tithe Farm in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Tithe Farm postcode area is presented below.

1. Yew Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
2. Sycamore Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Grove Road (Map)
Total4
Drugs1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
5. Crossways (Map)
Total4
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Sundon Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. St Andrews Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
9. Sundon Lane (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
10. Thornbury Court (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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