Crime Rates at Eastville Road, Bedford, MK42 9PR

Eastville Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Cauldwell , and the 114th highest 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 Eastville Road (MK42 9PR) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% lower than the Cauldwell average (163.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastville Road (MK42 9PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 238 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.