Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SG7 · Hertfordshire
6
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
MK45 · Central Bedfordshire
18
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Bygrave has less crime — 6 vs 18 incidents in February 2026.
Maulden recorded substantially more crime than Bygrave in February 2026 — 18 incidents compared to 6, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bygrave sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Criminal damage & arson (1), while Maulden has more Anti-social behaviour (1) and Drugs (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bygrave recorded fewer crimes than Maulden — 6 vs 18 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Bygrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bygrave saw higher rates of Other theft and Criminal damage & arson while Maulden had more Anti-social behaviour and Drugs. Overall, Bygrave recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 18).