Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Angelica Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Wixams & Wilstead , and the 267th highest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

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 Angelica Grove (MK45 3FT) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% lower than the Wixams & Wilstead average (61.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Angelica Grove (MK45 3FT), the main crime hotspot is near Rainbow Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Angelica Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bedford Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borage Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ampthill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainbow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rainbow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rainbow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rainbow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Waterway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Waterway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterway Place —
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Data Sources

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