Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.9 9/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Terrington Place area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Biddenham , and the 199th highest 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 Terrington Place (MK40 4WR) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% higher than the Biddenham average (60.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Terrington Place (MK40 4WR), the main crime hotspot is near Holden Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Terrington Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heron Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gower Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fleming Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fleming Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gardener Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nevern Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Franklyn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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