Crime Statistics for Barton-le-Clay, Bedfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Barton-le-Clay in September 2024. There were a total of 10 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Shoplifting.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	5
Shoplifting	2
Drugs	1
Violent Crime	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	10

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Barton-le-Clay. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Barton-le-Clay

We've taken the ten nearest places to Barton-le-Clay and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Barton-le-Clay has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Silsoe (2.56 miles)	14
Greenfield (2.63 miles)	13
Barton-le-Clay	10
Wardhedges (2.78 miles)	2
Higham Gobion (1.39 miles)	1
Shillington (3.1 miles)	1
Apsley End (2.55 miles)	0
Streatley (1.96 miles)	0
Lower Gravenhurst (3.1 miles)	0
Hanscombe End (2.24 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Barton-le-Clay?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Barton-le-Clay and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Silsoe	7
Greenfield	5
Wardhedges	2
Barton-le-Clay	1
Higham Gobion	0
Shillington	0
Apsley End	0
Streatley	0
Lower Gravenhurst	0
Hanscombe End	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Barton-le-Clay?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Barton-le-Clay to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Barton-le-Clay compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Barton-le-Clay and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Barton-le-Clay is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Heath and Reach	74
2	Limbury	71
3	Northwell	71
4	Sundon Park	62
5	Saints	53
6	Icknield	51
7	Toddington	48
8	Barnfield	43
9	Bramingham	28
10	Barton-le-Clay	20
11	Silsoe and Shillington	17

Which road in Barton-le-Clay has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Barton-le-Clay with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Shortcroft Court.