Total Crime Rate

147.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 147.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 32.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Odin Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in De Parys , and the 80th 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 Odin Close (MK41 0UX) in the last 12 months was 147.0 per 1,000 residents and was 172.8% higher than the De Parys average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 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 Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Odin Close (MK41 0UX), the main crime hotspot is near Baldur Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Odin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Baldur Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Baldur Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baldur Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Odin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tolkien Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Asgard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Asgard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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