Crime Rates at Roundmead, Bedford, MK41 9JB

Roundmead area has the 34th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in De Parys , and the 261st 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 9JB) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roundmead (MK41 9JB), 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.