Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamble Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hamble Road (MK41 7XW) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Brickhill average (63.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamble Road (MK41 7XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hindburn Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pomeroy Close (7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Irthing Close | Under investigation |
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