Total Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Churchill Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Flitwick , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
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 Churchill Drive (MK45 1FZ) in the last 12 months was 21.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Flitwick average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Drive (MK45 1FZ), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Austen Avenue | Under investigation |
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