Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nith Walk area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 187th lowest 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 Nith Walk (MK41 7XR) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Brickhill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nith Walk (MK41 7XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Wear, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hodder Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brickhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chelmer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Wear | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grenadier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenadier Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenadier Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Wear | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hodder Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaufort Way | — |
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