Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Other theft 16.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mallard Hill area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 146th 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 Mallard Hill (MK41 7QS) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% higher than the Brickhill average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mallard Hill (MK41 7QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rooksmead (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mallard Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Barron Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Robin Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Starling Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft William Barron Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Barron Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linnet Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robin Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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