Crime Rate in Tithe Farm: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tithe Farm

The total recorded crimes in Tithe Farm, Central Bedfordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 43 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tithe Farm crime rate of 7.46 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
Tithe Farm Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yew Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

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 areas in the Central Bedfordshire.

    • 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 areas in the Central Bedfordshire.

  • 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 May 2025 the Tithe Farm has recorded 43 crimes with crime rate of 7.46 ranking 19th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Tithe Farm)CrimesRank (Tithe Farm)CrimesRank (Tithe Farm)
Leighton Buzzard South154 11,558 11,389 1
Sandy89 41,232 61,340 2
Houghton Hall89 51,514 21,145 3
Leighton Buzzard North118 21,083 7996 4
Dunstable-Icknield81 61,309 3991 5
Dunstable-Northfields99 31,245 4916 7
Shefford64 131,235 5863 8
Biggleswade North51 16944 8958 6
Toddington76 7853 11834 10
Flitwick72 8838 13805 11
Arlesey69 10839 12840 9
Stotfold and Langford71 9929 9755 12
Cranfield and Marston Moretaine64 12869 10594 15
Ampthill67 11663 15661 13
Caddington56 15747 14619 14
Dunstable-Watling57 14502 20396 23
Linslade42 20479 22518 16
Biggleswade South46 17607 16431 20
Dunstable-Central34 23503 19438 18
Potton44 18521 18400 21
Dunstable-Manshead39 21404 24435 19
Heath and Reach38 22484 21392 24
Parkside30 24473 23399 22
Northill23 26392 25275 25
Barton-le-Clay25 25191 30181 27
Aspley and Woburn12 30250 26228 26
Houghton Conquest and Haynes16 29248 27137 31
Eaton Bray21 27223 28167 28
Silsoe and Shillington21 28212 29156 29
Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield6 31161 31151 30

Tithe Farm Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20258
March 20254
February 20257
January 20254
December 20244
November 20248
October 20244
September 202412
August 202413
July 20249
June 202452
May 202412

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202516
March 202510
February 202510
January 202519
December 202412
November 202414
October 202412
September 202411
August 202412
July 202410
June 202436
May 202419

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20252
March 20252
January 20251
December 20244
October 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
September 20243
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20256
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Tithe Farm in May 2025

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

1. Yew Street (Map)
Total10
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
4. Thornhill Close (Map)
Total4
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Crossways (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
6. Sundon Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Sycamore Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Police Station (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
9. Hayley Court (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Beech Tree Way (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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