Total Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Aspley & Woburn , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (MK43 0DG) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% lower than the Aspley & Woburn average (44.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (MK43 0DG), 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 | Public order | Maltings Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maltings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maltings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Maltings Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincroft | Under investigation |
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