Crime Rates at Lower Coxs Close, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0YF

Lower Coxs Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Aspley & Woburn , and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 874 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 Lower Coxs Close (MK43 0YF) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% lower than the Aspley & Woburn average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Coxs Close (MK43 0YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maltings Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Home Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.