Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holly Walk area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe , and the 190th lowest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Walk (MK45 4EB) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe average (41.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Walk (MK45 4EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oaks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Orchards | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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