PEMBERLEY AVENUE, MK40 2LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK40 2LE

PEMBERLEY AVENUE, MK40 2LE, Bedford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.60 per 1,000 population. This MK40 2LE 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 2LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 2LE, encompassing approximately 2502 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK40 2LE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • St George'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • St Andrews Road with total crimes: 2
  • Foster Hill Road with total crimes: 2

PEMBERLEY AVENUE, MK40 2LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.60150.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.00-85.71%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.39-36.36%
Burglary42.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order20.80-66.67%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1937.50%
Public order64.40500.00%
Other theft42.40100.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.20150.00%
Bicycle theft22.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.19-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.40200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-60.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Public order20.80100.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.59-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0025.00%
Other theft32.00200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40300.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.79-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences32.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-71.43%
Public order20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.59450.00%
Vehicle crime74.40600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.80-14.29%
Bicycle theft22.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.79-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.80300.00%
Other theft41.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-66.67%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.19116.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.190.00%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.400.00%
Other theft32.400.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 202415
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 2LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St George'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Foster Hill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Pemberley Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Oaklands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1