Total Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Ampthill , and the 398th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (MK45 2QP) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Ampthill average (44.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (MK45 2QP), the main crime hotspot is near The Limes. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ampthill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunstable Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alameda Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Limes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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