The total recorded crimes in Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield, Central Bedfordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 6 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield crime rate of 16.82 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 TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
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.
In May 2025 the Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield has recorded 6 crimes with crime rate of 16.82 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.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield) | Crimes | Rank (Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield) | Crimes | Rank (Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield) | |
| Leighton Buzzard South | 154 | 1 | 1,558 | 1 | 1,389 | 1 |
| Sandy | 89 | 4 | 1,232 | 6 | 1,340 | 2 |
| Houghton Hall | 89 | 5 | 1,514 | 2 | 1,145 | 3 |
| Leighton Buzzard North | 118 | 2 | 1,083 | 7 | 996 | 4 |
| Dunstable-Icknield | 81 | 6 | 1,309 | 3 | 991 | 5 |
| Dunstable-Northfields | 99 | 3 | 1,245 | 4 | 916 | 7 |
| Shefford | 64 | 13 | 1,235 | 5 | 863 | 8 |
| Biggleswade North | 51 | 16 | 944 | 8 | 958 | 6 |
| Toddington | 76 | 7 | 853 | 11 | 834 | 10 |
| Flitwick | 72 | 8 | 838 | 13 | 805 | 11 |
| Arlesey | 69 | 10 | 839 | 12 | 840 | 9 |
| Stotfold and Langford | 71 | 9 | 929 | 9 | 755 | 12 |
| Cranfield and Marston Moretaine | 64 | 12 | 869 | 10 | 594 | 15 |
| Ampthill | 67 | 11 | 663 | 15 | 661 | 13 |
| Caddington | 56 | 15 | 747 | 14 | 619 | 14 |
| Dunstable-Watling | 57 | 14 | 502 | 20 | 396 | 23 |
| Linslade | 42 | 20 | 479 | 22 | 518 | 16 |
| Biggleswade South | 46 | 17 | 607 | 16 | 431 | 20 |
| Tithe Farm | 43 | 19 | 547 | 17 | 495 | 17 |
| Dunstable-Central | 34 | 23 | 503 | 19 | 438 | 18 |
| Potton | 44 | 18 | 521 | 18 | 400 | 21 |
| Dunstable-Manshead | 39 | 21 | 404 | 24 | 435 | 19 |
| Heath and Reach | 38 | 22 | 484 | 21 | 392 | 24 |
| Parkside | 30 | 24 | 473 | 23 | 399 | 22 |
| Northill | 23 | 26 | 392 | 25 | 275 | 25 |
| Barton-le-Clay | 25 | 25 | 191 | 30 | 181 | 27 |
| Aspley and Woburn | 12 | 30 | 250 | 26 | 228 | 26 |
| Houghton Conquest and Haynes | 16 | 29 | 248 | 27 | 137 | 31 |
| Eaton Bray | 21 | 27 | 223 | 28 | 167 | 28 |
| Silsoe and Shillington | 21 | 28 | 212 | 29 | 156 | 29 |
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).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).
In May 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 4 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 7 |
| January 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 6 |
| November 2024 | 5 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 3 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 3 |
| December 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | 1 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield postcode area is presented below.