Crime Rates at Roundmead, Bedford, MK41 9HY

Roundmead area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in De Parys , and the 177th 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 Roundmead (MK41 9HY) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% 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 5 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). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roundmead (MK41 9HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roundmead (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.