Crime in Berridge: statistics, rates and trends

2,320 crimes were recorded in Berridge in the 12 months to July 2026, 128.9 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 4% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 893 reports (38% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Berridge has the 694th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Berridge was highest in the year to July 2018 (2,644 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (2,218). Over the whole period it fell 12%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Berridge over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for violence and sexual offences, public order, criminal damage and arson.

The largest increases were in robbery (+40%) and violence and sexual offences (+21%). The largest falls were in bicycle theft (-30%) and anti-social behaviour (-20%).

Violence and sexual offences in Berridge

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Berridge recorded 893 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (49.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 21% on the year before. It made up 38.5% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Berridge

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Berridge recorded 279 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 12.0% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Berridge

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Berridge recorded 234 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (13.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 1% on the year before. It made up 10.1% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Berridge

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Berridge recorded 214 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (11.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 9.2% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Berridge

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Berridge recorded 139 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 1% on the year before. It made up 6.0% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Berridge

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Berridge recorded 131 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 9% on the year before. It made up 5.6% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Berridge

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Berridge recorded 99 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Berridge

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Berridge recorded 77 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Berridge

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Berridge recorded 76 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 1% on the year before. It made up 3.3% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Berridge

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Berridge recorded 72 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 3.1% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Berridge

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Berridge recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 17% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Berridge

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Berridge recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 40% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Berridge

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Berridge recorded 19 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 10% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Berridge

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Berridge recorded 14 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 30% on the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Berridge, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Berridge.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Berridge over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Berridge over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Berridge has an estimated population of 18,004. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Berridge sits in decile 3.5, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Berridge. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.