Crime Rate in Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield

The total recorded crimes in Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield, Central Bedfordshire, UK in July 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield crime rate of 39.24 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 Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield, encompassing approximately 356 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bunyan Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Pound with total crimes: 2
  • Campion Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield?

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

  • Relative to Central Bedfordshire:

    • In 2024, Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Central Bedfordshire average, with 161 crimes compared to 711.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield recorded fewer crimes than 30 out of 30 other areas in the Central Bedfordshire.

    • In 2023, Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield had fewer crimes than the Central Bedfordshire average, with 151 crimes compared to 610. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield recorded fewer crimes than 29 out of 30 other areas in the Central Bedfordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 39.24 ranking 31th out of 30 in the Central Bedfordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield crimes were 161. The crime rate of Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield in 2024 was 451.23 (year) or 37.60 (month) ranking it 31 dangerous area in the Central Bedfordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield were around 151 crimes with yearly crime rate of 423.21 (year) or 35.27 (month) ranking 30 most dangerous area in the Central Bedfordshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield)CrimesRank (Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield)CrimesRank (Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield)
Leighton Buzzard South139 11,558 11,389 1
Sandy94 51,232 61,340 2
Houghton Hall107 31,514 21,145 3
Dunstable-Icknield115 21,309 3991 5
Leighton Buzzard North95 41,083 7996 4
Dunstable-Northfields94 61,245 4916 7
Shefford77 91,235 5863 8
Biggleswade North75 11944 8958 6
Cranfield and Marston Moretaine85 7869 10594 15
Arlesey82 8839 12840 9
Stotfold and Langford69 13929 9755 12
Toddington77 10853 11834 10
Flitwick63 14838 13805 11
Ampthill69 12663 15661 13
Caddington54 15747 14619 14
Linslade39 21479 22518 16
Biggleswade South51 17607 16431 20
Dunstable-Central53 16503 19438 18
Tithe Farm31 24547 17495 17
Potton42 19521 18400 21
Parkside44 18473 23399 22
Dunstable-Manshead33 23404 24435 19
Dunstable-Watling41 20502 20396 23
Heath and Reach35 22484 21392 24
Northill26 26392 25275 25
Silsoe and Shillington30 25212 29156 29
Aspley and Woburn26 27250 26228 26
Barton-le-Clay18 28191 30181 27
Houghton Conquest and Haynes16 30248 27137 31
Eaton Bray18 29223 28167 28

Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (3 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20256
May 20254
April 20251
March 20257
January 20253
December 20246
November 20245
October 20243
September 20247
August 20247

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

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July 20251

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20252
March 20251
December 20241
November 20243

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20243

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

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

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June 20251
March 20251
September 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
August 20243

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20243
September 20244

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

MonthCount
October 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield postcode area is presented below.

1. Bunyan Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. The Pound (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Campion Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Sanderson Road (Map)
Total1
Possession of weapons1
5. Bell Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Tyburn Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Greenfield Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Maple Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Sand Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Sand Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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