Total Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kimbolton Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in De Parys , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kimbolton Road (MK40 2PD) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the De Parys average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimbolton Road (MK40 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Pemberley Lane. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In De Parys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maple Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlbury Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pemberley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pemberley Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pemberley Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Michael'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pemberley Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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