Total Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Goldington Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in De Parys , and the 100th 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 Goldington Avenue (MK40 3DA) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower than the De Parys average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Goldington Avenue (MK40 3DA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Goldington Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pemberley Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pemberley Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Road
Sep 2025Burglary Appledore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appledore Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Appledore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pemberley Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlbury Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pemberley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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