Total Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.2 6/10
  • Drugs 20.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Miller Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Cauldwell , and the 247th highest 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 Miller Road (MK42 9FT) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Cauldwell average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miller Road (MK42 9FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Leonards Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Miller Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ossory Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Kennedy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ossory Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ossory Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dorsey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mabel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Armstrong Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walsingham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order College Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Offa Road
Sep 2025Public order College Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Muswell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muswell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muswell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gillespie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colby Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colby Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Firbank Road

Data Sources

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