Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SG7 · Hertfordshire
6
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LU6 · Central Bedfordshire
101
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bygrave has less crime — 6 vs 101 incidents in April 2026.
Dunstable recorded substantially more crime than Bygrave in April 2026 — 101 incidents compared to 6, a 16.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bygrave sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Burglary (1), while Dunstable has more Violence & sexual offences (42) and Other theft (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bygrave recorded fewer crimes than Dunstable — 6 vs 101 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Bygrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bygrave saw higher rates of Drugs and Burglary while Dunstable had more Violence & sexual offences and Other theft. Overall, Bygrave recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 101).