Total Crime Rate
128.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Montgomery Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Caddington , and the 98th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Montgomery Grove (LU6 3FR) in the last 12 months was 128.5 per 1,000 residents and was 115.7% higher than the Caddington average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montgomery Grove (LU6 3FR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brive Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Caddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Suffolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morcom Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montgomery Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Montgomery Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodhart Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodhart Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brive Road | — |
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