Is Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield Safe?

Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield has a CrimeRadar safety score of 37/100, rated Below Average. A total of 485 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 0.4% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

485 crimes were recorded in Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 0.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (487 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 218 incidents.

The most common crime in Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield is Violent Crime, with 218 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 44.9% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Crime in Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 0.4% — from 487 crimes in the previous 12 months to 485 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield has a safety score of 37 out of 100 (Below Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield has a safety score of 37/100, while the Bedfordshire Police force area average is 21/100. Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

8% of crimes recorded in Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Bedfordshire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

218 violent crimes were recorded in Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield in the last 12 months — representing 44.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 104 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

The crime data for Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

You can compare Flitwick, Ampthill, Marston and Cranfield with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.