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Crime in MK41 0

How much crime is recorded in MK41 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Population
16,104 (2024)
Crime

How safe is MK41 0

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in MK41 0, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

MK41 0National
Violence and sexual offences20.723.6
Shoplifting17.78.4
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Burglary6.09.1
Other theft4.64.5
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Public order3.34.6
Drugs2.62.4
Robbery1.71.4
Other crime1.61.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 20% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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