Crime Rates at Bromham Road, Bedford, MK40 4BP

Bromham Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Greyfriars , and the 157th highest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

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 Bromham Road (MK40 4BP) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Greyfriars average (285.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 333.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromham Road (MK40 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winifred Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.