Crime Rates at Aire Walk, Bedford, MK41 7XU

Aire Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 176th 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 Aire Walk (MK41 7XU) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aire Walk (MK41 7XU), 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.