Crime Statistics for Salph End, Ravensden, Bedfordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Salph End in September 2024. There were a total of 195 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Shoplifting, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Shoplifting74
Violent Crime48
Anti Social Behaviour20
Public Order11
Vehicle Crime9
Criminal Damage Arson9
Other Theft7
Burglary5
Other Crime5
Drugs4
Robbery2
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime195

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 Salph End. 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 Salph End

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Bedford (2.24 miles)658
Castle (1.81 miles)591
South End (3.1 miles)326
Fenlake (2.56 miles)236
Salph End195
Renhold (0.62 miles)168
Brickhill (1.24 miles)144
Clapham Green (2.48 miles)28
Great Barford (3.1 miles)19
Ravensden (1.24 miles)7

15.9%
of Putnoe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Salph End?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Bedford219
Castle195
South End96
Fenlake77
Brickhill63
Salph End48
Renhold40
Great Barford7
Clapham Green6
Ravensden2

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

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 Salph End 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 Salph End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Salph End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Salph End is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Castle73
2Cauldwell69
3Harpur66
4Kingsbrook64
5Newnham52
6Goldington49
7De Parys46
8Putnoe36
9Brickhill33
10Great Barford31
11Clapham31

Which road in Salph End has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: September 2024
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