Crap Towns / Arlesey / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Arlesey?
The police recorded 11.1 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Arlesey from September 2023 to August 2026, 21% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 16.6, up from 6.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.1 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 10.5 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 16.6 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenage | 12.8 km | 21.8 |
| Letchworth | 4.9 km | 19.2 |
| Shefford | 5.1 km | 18.1 |
| Baldock | 6.3 km | 17.8 |
| Hitchin | 6.9 km | 15.4 |
| Sandy | 13.7 km | 13.2 |
| Biggleswade | 7.7 km | 11.4 |
| Arlesey | – | 11.1 |
| Stotfold | 2.1 km | 11.0 |
| Potton | 13.1 km | 10.3 |
| Ampthill | 15.9 km | 7.6 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |