Total Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millwright Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Flitwick , and the 223rd 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 Millwright Way (MK45 1BQ) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Flitwick average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millwright Way (MK45 1BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Austen Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Flitwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Austen Avenue | Under investigation |
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