What is the crime rate in Dean and Shelton? 17 crimes
Dean and Shelton had 17 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime was unchanged on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was vehicle crime.
- Recorded crimes
- 17
- On the previous 12 months
- 0.0%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in Dean and SheltonWhat are the most common crimes in Dean and Shelton?
Vehicle crime was the most common crime in Dean and Shelton, with 5 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Dean and Shelton?
Crime was unchanged on the previous 12 months. 17 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 17 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Dean and Shelton compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Dean and Shelton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Bedford.
Dean and Shelton vs Melchbourne and Yielden
- Dean and Shelton
- No crime rate
- Melchbourne and Yielden
- No crime rate
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Dean and Shelton vs Swineshead
- Dean and Shelton
- No crime rate
- Swineshead
- No crime rate
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Dean and Shelton vs Pertenhall
- Dean and Shelton
- No crime rate
- Pertenhall
- No crime rate
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Dean and Shelton vs Riseley
- Dean and Shelton
- No crime rate
- Riseley
- 23 per 1,000
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Dean and Shelton vs Knotting and Souldrop
- Dean and Shelton
- No crime rate
- Knotting and Souldrop
- No crime rate
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Dean and Shelton vs Bolnhurst and Keysoe
- Dean and Shelton
- No crime rate
- Bolnhurst and Keysoe
- No crime rate
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Is Dean and Shelton a safe place to live?
Dean and Shelton had 17 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime was unchanged on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was vehicle crime. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Dean and Shelton?
Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Dean and Shelton in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Dean and Shelton?
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Dean and Shelton dataset covers 47 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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