Total Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holland Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Ampthill , and the 19th 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 Holland Road (MK45 2RS) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holland Road (MK45 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near John Crosse Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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