Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 58.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Brickhill Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 257th 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 Brickhill Drive (MK41 7PY) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.7% lower than the Brickhill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brickhill Drive (MK41 7PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingfisher Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larkway (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brickhill Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maple Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larkway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maple Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maple Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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