Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Meadow Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Barton-le-Clay & Silsoe , and the 276th 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 Park Meadow Close (MK45 4SB) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.9% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Meadow Close (MK45 4SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fisher Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sharpenhoe Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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