Crime Rates at Christie Road, Bedford, MK42 0EP

Christie Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Cauldwell , and the 172nd 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 Christie Road (MK42 0EP) in the last 12 months was 38.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Cauldwell average (157.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christie Road (MK42 0EP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.