Crime Statistics for Eggington, Bedfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Eggington in September 2024. There were a total of 22 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	8
Violent Crime	7
Vehicle Crime	2
Other Crime	2
Theft From The Person	1
Public Order	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	22

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 Eggington. 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 Eggington

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Linslade (2.48 miles)	127
Heath and Reach (2.24 miles)	102
Eggington	22
Lower End (2.24 miles)	21
Hockliffe (1.39 miles)	10
Billington (1.96 miles)	5
Tilsworth (1.96 miles)	1
Potsgrove (2.48 miles)	1
Little Billington (2.24 miles)	1
Battlesden (1.96 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Eggington?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Heath and Reach	69
Linslade	40
Hockliffe	8
Eggington	7
Lower End	5
Billington	2
Little Billington	1
Tilsworth	0
Potsgrove	0
Battlesden	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Eggington?

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 Eggington 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 Eggington compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Eggington and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Eggington is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Dunstable-Central	81
2	Dunstable-Northfields	75
3	Tithe Farm	75
4	Leighton Buzzard North	54
5	Eaton Bray	51
6	Dunstable-Watling	47
7	Leighton Buzzard South	45
8	Wing	29
9	Linslade	27
10	Great Brickhill & Newton Longville	23
11	Aspley and Woburn	21

Which road in Eggington has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Eggington with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.