Crime Rates at Perring Close, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1JE

Perring Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Riseley , and the 221st lowest 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 Perring Close (MK44 1JE) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Riseley average (55.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perring Close (MK44 1JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Souldrop Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Towns End Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.