Crime Rates at Pilgrims Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1UL

Pilgrims Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Flitwick , and the 407th highest crime rate of 874 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 Pilgrims Close (MK45 1UL) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Flitwick average (45.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pilgrims Close (MK45 1UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flitwick, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookes Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.