Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Ramsay Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Harpur , and the 191st highest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ramsay Close (MK41 7NE) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Harpur average (153.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsay Close (MK41 7NE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ramsay Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stanley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wedgwood Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eagle Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hartington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hogarth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Constable Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Salisbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lely Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Salisbury Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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