MK40 2FH, Bedford has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.03 per 1,000 population. This MK40 2FH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK40 postcode area, which has experienced 490 crimes and a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this MK40 2FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 2FH, encompassing approximately 4202 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 39.03 | 12.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 14.52 | 20.69% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.33 | -29.41% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.86 | -15.38% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.62 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.38 | -27.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.90 | -14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.43 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.43 | -64.29% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.19 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.19 | -78.95% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.95 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 45.69 | 14.89% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 12.85 | 16.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 6.90 | 11.76% |
| Public order | 17 | 4.52 | 30.77% |
| Burglary | 14 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 3.33 | 30.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.09 | 57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.62 | 125.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.14 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.14 | -12.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.67 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 37.12 | -14.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 11.18 | -7.41% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 5.95 | 6.25% |
| Burglary | 14 | 4.05 | 27.27% |
| Public order | 13 | 3.33 | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.09 | 11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.38 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.90 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.67 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.43 | -55.56% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.24 | -75.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 38.31 | 12.24% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 13.09 | -3.57% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 6.43 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 11 | 3.81 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.62 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 2.14 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.14 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.19 | -58.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.19 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.71 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.48 | -60.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 40.93 | 4.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 11.66 | 12.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 6.66 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 4.76 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 4.28 | 71.43% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2.86 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.86 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.14 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.67 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.67 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.48 | -83.33% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 35.22 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 11.18 | 8.70% |
| Public order | 16 | 5.95 | 45.45% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.81 | 11.11% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.38 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.67 | -45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.43 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.43 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 1.43 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.43 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.95 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.71 | -71.43% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 34.74 | -6.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 11.18 | -23.33% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 5.47 | -35.29% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.62 | 10.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.62 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.38 | -18.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.14 | 125.00% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.67 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.95 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.71 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 35.22 | -1.96% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 11.90 | 57.89% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 7.14 | 41.67% |
| Burglary | 11 | 4.05 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.62 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.38 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.43 | -54.55% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.19 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.19 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.95 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.95 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.71 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 32.84 | 10.87% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 12.14 | -20.83% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 4.52 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.86 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 2.62 | -9.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.38 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 2.14 | 166.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.90 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.67 | -63.64% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.95 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 34.03 | 4.55% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 10.95 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 5.71 | 5.26% |
| Public order | 11 | 4.76 | -21.43% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.62 | 83.33% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.62 | -46.15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.67 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.43 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.43 | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.71 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.71 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.48 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.48 | -33.33% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 37.84 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 10.47 | -34.15% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 6.43 | 72.73% |
| Public order | 14 | 4.52 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 13 | 3.33 | 30.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.09 | 250.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 1.67 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.67 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.43 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.19 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.19 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.71 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.71 | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 40.45 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 13.09 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 9.76 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 3.81 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 2.62 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.43 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 17 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 19 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 606 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 61 |
| August 2024 | 54 |
| July 2024 | 47 |
| June 2024 | 55 |
| May 2024 | 49 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 47 |
| February 2024 | 50 |
| January 2024 | 51 |
| December 2023 | 46 |
| November 2023 | 44 |
| October 2023 | 55 |
A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 35 |
| August 2024 | 29 |
| July 2024 | 25 |
| June 2024 | 27 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 20 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 2FH postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |