Crime figures for 2008/09 in Shefford
Crime is tackled locally by Crime & Disorder Reduction Partnerships (CDRPs). These are a partnership of the police, local authorities
and other organisations whose aim is to tackle crime and disorder on a local level.
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| MID BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | ENGLISH AVERAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,000 | - |
| Households | 57,000 | - |
| Violence against the person | 5.2 | 15.0 |
| Sexual offences | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Robbery offences | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| Burglary dwelling offences | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Theft of a motor vehicle offences | 1.4 | 2.3 |
| Theft from a vehicle offences | 5.0 | 6.3 |
Crime statistics are per 1,000 of the population within the local authority area. Learn more
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Shefford
This is a profile for the central postcode in Shefford which is SG17 5LG. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.
Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be well-off working families with mortgages. These are known as type 10 in the ACORN classification and 2.26% of the UK's population live in this type.
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