ST AUGUSTINES ROAD, MK40 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK40 2ND

ST AUGUSTINES ROAD, MK40 2ND, Bedford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population. This MK40 2ND crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK40 postcode area, which has experienced 635 crimes and a crime rate of 15.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK40 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 2ND, encompassing approximately 2463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK40 2ND area, explore the MK40 2ND Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK40 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pemberley Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Kimbolton Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 2

ST AUGUSTINES ROAD, MK40 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.740.00%
Public order43.25100.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2550.00%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order47.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.62-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.53-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.84-20.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.74350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03200.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.28-60.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-83.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.15400.00%
Vehicle crime64.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-50.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.9050.00%
Other theft32.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.28400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.0333.33%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.060.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Pemberley Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Kimbolton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Oaklands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Alban Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pemberley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Maple Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1