Crime Rates at Durham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1UR

Durham Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Flitwick , and the 58th 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 Durham Close (MK45 1UR) in the last 12 months was 11.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Flitwick average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Durham Close (MK45 1UR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookes Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denel Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.