WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Bedfordshire Police Police
Castle Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for Castle, localized within bedford.
Total Crimes
226
trending_up +5.6% MoM
Annual Crime Rate
283.68per 1k
trending_down -1.8% 12m Trend
Safety Rating
High RiskTotal Population
9,116
12-Month Crime Trend
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Crime Categories
Violence & Sexual Offences86
Anti-social Behaviour30
Shoplifting28
Other Theft18
Public Order17
Burglary10
Robbery9
Criminal Damage & Arson8
Drug Offences6
Other Crime5
Bicycle Theft3
Theft from Person3
Weapons Possession2
Vehicle Crime1
Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Robbery: 4 | 4 |
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City Ranking
Safety comparison within bedford district.
Local Rank
#27safest in bedford
National Safety
Top 2%Riskiest
City Average
89.09per 1k
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