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Crime Rates in Harrold, ward

Crime Rate

67.5

67.5

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Harrold (ward) is 67.5 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Harrold (ward) is located within Bedford (borough). Annual total crime rate in Bedford (borough) is 96 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Harrold, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Harrold (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
25.43/10
Anti-social behaviour
12.93/10
Criminal damage and arson
9.595/10
Other theft
3.752/10
Burglary
3.144/10
Vehicle crime
3.143/10
Other crime
2.874/10
Public order
2.422/10
Shoplifting
2.152/10
Drugs
1.092/10
Possession of weapons
0.6132/10
Robbery
0.2392/10
Theft from the person
0.2392/10
Bicycle theft
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Harrold (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Harrold (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Harrold (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Harrold (ward), Bedford (local authority district) and East of England (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Harrold
    ward
  • Bedford
    LAD
  • East of England
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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