Total Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 42.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Queens Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Clapham & Oakley , and the 204th 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 Queens Crescent (MK41 6DB) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Clapham & Oakley average (35.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Crescent (MK41 6DB), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant Road. Police recorded 10 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 Queens Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saddle Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fetlock Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duke Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Queens Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bents Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bents Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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