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Crime in MK44 3AR

How much crime is recorded in MK44 3AR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople
Council
Bedford
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,425 (2024)
Crime

How safe is MK44 3AR

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the MK44 3AR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
15.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).

MK44 3ARNational
Burglary12.99.1
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Other theft6.84.5
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Drugs3.32.4
Public order3.24.6
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 11% since 2022.

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