Crime Rates at Flint Way, Bedford, MK41 8JL

Flint Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in De Parys , and the 91st 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 Flint Way (MK41 8JL) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% lower than the De Parys average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flint Way (MK41 8JL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 264 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.