Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Aspley & Woburn , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
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 High Street (MK43 0BS) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower than the Aspley & Woburn average (44.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (MK43 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Lincroft. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aspley & Woburn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maltings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maltings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maltings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maltings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Old Furlong | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Old Furlong | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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