Crime Rates at Westrope Way, Bedford, MK41 7SU

Westrope Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westrope Way (MK41 7SU) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.8% lower than the Brickhill average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westrope Way (MK41 7SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaufort Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hodder Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.