Crime in Goldington, Bedford
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 17Other theft: 3Robbery: 1 | 22 |
| On or near Bury Walk Map | Shoplifting: 3Other theft: 1Public order: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Roundmead Map | Other theft: 2Drugs: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Goldington Green Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Abbey Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Leighfield Close Map | Robbery: 1Shoplifting: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Fieldside Map | Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Baldur Close Map | Vehicle crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Cricket Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near The Risings Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
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Putnoe, Goldington, Newnham
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Local Priorities
Community Priority for Putnoe, Goldington and Newnham wards:
01st February 2026 to 01st August 2026.
During the priority setting meeting held on 31st January 2026 your local councillors met with your local policing team where the following priorities have been identified and agreed:
Drug misuse and drug dealing will be the focus of the next 6 months.
Particular areas which will be focus on will be Church Lane and surrounding area.
If you have any concerns regarding your local area, please contact your local officers via:
[email protected]
Issued: 1 May 2026
Status Update
Drugs - High visibility and plain clothes patrols across the ward to detect and deter street level drug dealing. Working in partnership with internal departments and other partner agencies to identify offenders and bring them to justice.
Actioned: 1 Aug 2026
Engagement Events
Coffee with A Cop
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
Four Seasons Cafe, Bedford
CO-OP, Church Lane
other11:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Co-op Food - Bedford - Church Lane, 109 Church Lane Bedford
BP, Newnham Avenue
other12:00 PM — 1:00 PM
bp, Newnham Avenue Bedford
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