MK40 2JX, Bedford has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.17 per 1,000 population. This MK40 2JX 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 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 2JX, encompassing approximately 4619 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 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 31.17 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 14.07 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 11 | 3.90 | 120.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.38 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.95 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.73 | -12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 1.52 | -53.85% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.30 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.30 | -76.19% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.08 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 43.73 | 22.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 14.07 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 21 | 5.20 | 133.33% |
| Public order | 15 | 4.55 | 114.29% |
| Other theft | 14 | 3.25 | 7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 3.03 | -7.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.81 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 2.60 | 42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.16 | 14.29% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.73 | 166.67% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.73 | -37.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.08 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.65 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 32.90 | 12.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 11.47 | 5.26% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.33 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 3.03 | 116.67% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.81 | -10.00% |
| Other crime | 8 | 1.95 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.73 | 250.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.52 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.52 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.52 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.87 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.65 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 29.01 | -16.07% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 10.17 | 35.71% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 4.11 | 40.00% |
| Other crime | 12 | 3.03 | 140.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.60 | -23.08% |
| Public order | 9 | 2.16 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 1.95 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.87 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.87 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.87 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.43 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.43 | -75.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 33.55 | -5.08% |
| Public order | 18 | 12.12 | 125.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 3.90 | -17.65% |
| Burglary | 13 | 3.03 | 225.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 2.81 | 9.09% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.60 | 11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.16 | -38.46% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.73 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.08 | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.08 | -58.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.08 | -63.64% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.87 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.87 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 33.33 | 3.51% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 12.77 | 6.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 3.68 | 18.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.81 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 2.60 | 120.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.38 | 266.67% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 2.38 | 28.57% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.95 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.73 | -63.64% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.87 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.65 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.43 | -71.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.43 | -85.71% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 33.33 | -9.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 12.34 | -38.46% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.46 | -7.69% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.60 | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.38 | 37.50% |
| Robbery | 7 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 1.52 | -22.22% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.52 | -41.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.52 | 500.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.08 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.87 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 35.50 | 5.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 13.64 | 116.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.63 | 85.71% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.81 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 2.60 | 42.86% |
| Other crime | 9 | 2.16 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.95 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.73 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.30 | -54.55% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.87 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.43 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 35.72 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 12.99 | 5.26% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 4.33 | -36.84% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 2.60 | 450.00% |
| Other crime | 11 | 2.38 | 120.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.38 | 11.11% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.16 | -11.11% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.73 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.52 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.52 | 25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.08 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.08 | -61.54% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.08 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.43 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 31.60 | 9.76% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 9.74 | 11.76% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 4.11 | 72.73% |
| Public order | 14 | 4.11 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 13 | 3.03 | 160.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 2.81 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.95 | -35.71% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.95 | -54.55% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.08 | -55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.87 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.87 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.22 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 32.90 | -28.07% |
| Public order | 18 | 8.87 | 28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 3.90 | -29.17% |
| Other theft | 14 | 3.68 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 11 | 3.03 | 175.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.38 | 175.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 2.16 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.95 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1.08 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.87 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.65 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.43 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 33.55 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 12.34 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 14 | 5.20 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.03 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.16 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 668 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 65 |
| August 2024 | 65 |
| July 2024 | 53 |
| June 2024 | 47 |
| May 2024 | 56 |
| April 2024 | 59 |
| March 2024 | 57 |
| February 2024 | 63 |
| January 2024 | 60 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 41 |
| October 2023 | 57 |
A total of 226 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 24 |
A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 89 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
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 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 2JX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 28 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 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 | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |