Total Crime Rate

503.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 503.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 358.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.4 9/10
  • Public order 27.1 10/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Hill area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Northill , and the 10th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Hill (MK44 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 503.4 per 1,000 residents and was 705.9% higher than the Northill average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 159 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 172 (≈ 388.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 588.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hill (MK44 3NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hill (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Hill —
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Data Sources

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