Crap Towns / Flitwick / Crime

How much crime is there in Flitwick?

The police recorded 40.5 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Flitwick from September 2023 to August 2026, 47% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 15.5. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 37.1, down from 43.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202443.878.6
September 2024 to August 202540.777.4
September 2025 to August 202637.173.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences15.534.1
Vehicle crime5.33.8
Shoplifting4.67.1
Criminal damage and arson3.97.0
Other theft3.45.4
Public order3.46.6
Burglary1.63.1
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime1.02.0
Robbery0.30.6
Bicycle theft0.30.5
Possession of weapons0.20.8
Theft from the person0.10.4
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Luton13.3 km84.6
Kempston12.2 km84.3
Houghton Regis11.0 km82.5
Shefford11.9 km79.9
Dunstable13.5 km69.0
Wixams9.3 km62.7
Marston Moretaine7.7 km46.5
Flitwick–40.5
Ampthill2.2 km33.1
Cranfield10.8 km31.7
Wootton10.0 km28.8
The typical town–76.2