Crime Rates at Hatfield Crescent, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1ET

Hatfield Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Flitwick , and the 90th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hatfield Crescent (MK45 1ET) in the last 12 months was 135.2 per 1,000 residents and was 169.0% higher 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 16 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 Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatfield Crescent (MK45 1ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hatfield Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivel Way (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.