Total Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stancliffe Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in De Parys , and the 101st 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 Stancliffe Road (MK41 9AN) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the De Parys average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stancliffe Road (MK41 9AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Putnoe Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langdale (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bedford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cambrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stancliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pentland Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Putnoe Lane | — |
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