Total Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 54.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Biddenham Turn area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Biddenham , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Biddenham Turn (MK40 4AT) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% lower than the Biddenham average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Biddenham Turn (MK40 4AT), the main crime hotspot is near Caber Walk. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Biddenham Turn area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cameron Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cameron Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Heath —
Sep 2025Other theft Bromham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King George Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaforth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Seaforth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caber Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cameron Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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