UNION STREET, MK40 2SG, Bedford has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.08 per 1,000 population. This MK40 2SG 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 2SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 2SG, encompassing approximately 6686 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 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 24.08 | -11.94% |
Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 8.82 | -25.00% |
Public order | 19 | 3.14 | 18.75% |
Other crime | 12 | 2.84 | 140.00% |
Shoplifting | 11 | 1.79 | -35.29% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.65 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 7 | 1.20 | -63.16% |
Other theft | 4 | 1.05 | -73.33% |
Drugs | 4 | 0.60 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.60 | 200.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.45 | -75.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.15 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 30.51 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 10.02 | 40.00% |
Burglary | 19 | 4.19 | 46.15% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 2.84 | 30.77% |
Public order | 16 | 2.54 | 33.33% |
Other theft | 15 | 2.39 | 25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 2.24 | -35.29% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.65 | 75.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.05 | 20.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 0.90 | -25.00% |
Other crime | 5 | 0.90 | -37.50% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.75 | 300.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.30 | -75.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 27.52 | 11.67% |
Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 10.02 | -20.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 2.99 | 54.55% |
Burglary | 13 | 2.54 | -23.53% |
Shoplifting | 13 | 1.94 | 8.33% |
Other theft | 12 | 1.94 | 71.43% |
Public order | 12 | 1.79 | -7.69% |
Drugs | 8 | 1.79 | 60.00% |
Other crime | 8 | 1.20 | -38.46% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.20 | -54.55% |
Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.75 | -20.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 0.60 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 27.97 | -11.76% |
Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 8.97 | -16.67% |
Burglary | 17 | 3.74 | 70.00% |
Public order | 13 | 2.54 | -40.91% |
Other crime | 13 | 1.94 | 62.50% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 1.94 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.79 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.65 | 37.50% |
Other theft | 7 | 1.65 | -36.36% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.05 | 66.67% |
Drugs | 5 | 0.75 | -16.67% |
Robbery | 5 | 0.75 | -28.57% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.75 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 28.57 | 1.49% |
Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 10.17 | 57.89% |
Public order | 22 | 4.49 | 83.33% |
Other theft | 11 | 3.29 | 22.22% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 1.65 | 100.00% |
Other crime | 8 | 1.50 | 300.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.20 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 7 | 1.20 | 133.33% |
Drugs | 6 | 1.05 | -33.33% |
Shoplifting | 6 | 0.90 | -33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.45 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 25.13 | 9.84% |
Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 10.02 | 18.75% |
Public order | 12 | 2.84 | -7.69% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.79 | 33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.79 | -31.25% |
Other theft | 9 | 1.65 | 12.50% |
Drugs | 9 | 1.35 | 125.00% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 1.35 | -16.67% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.75 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.60 | -57.14% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.45 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.45 | -62.50% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.45 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 25.28 | -3.17% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 9.12 | 33.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 2.39 | -27.27% |
Public order | 13 | 2.39 | -23.53% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.94 | 50.00% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 1.35 | -18.18% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.35 | 33.33% |
Other theft | 8 | 1.20 | 14.29% |
Robbery | 7 | 1.20 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 6 | 1.05 | -40.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 0.90 | -53.85% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.90 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 0.60 | -33.33% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.60 | 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 22 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 26.47 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 9.42 | 100.00% |
Public order | 17 | 3.29 | 54.55% |
Burglary | 13 | 2.54 | 18.18% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.94 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 11 | 1.79 | -38.89% |
Other crime | 10 | 1.65 | -16.67% |
Other theft | 7 | 1.50 | -41.67% |
Drugs | 6 | 1.05 | -33.33% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.90 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.90 | -14.29% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.30 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 27.07 | 28.57% |
Shoplifting | 18 | 9.42 | -18.18% |
Other theft | 12 | 2.69 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.79 | 9.09% |
Other crime | 12 | 1.79 | 71.43% |
Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 1.79 | -52.17% |
Burglary | 11 | 1.65 | 10.00% |
Public order | 11 | 1.65 | -15.38% |
Drugs | 9 | 1.65 | -47.06% |
Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.35 | 250.00% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.05 | 75.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 1.05 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.60 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 25.28 | 22.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 7.33 | 35.29% |
Shoplifting | 22 | 3.44 | 266.67% |
Drugs | 17 | 3.29 | 325.00% |
Public order | 13 | 2.54 | -35.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.94 | -31.25% |
Burglary | 10 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 8 | 1.50 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 7 | 1.20 | -46.15% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.05 | -42.86% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.60 | -60.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.30 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.30 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 22.88 | -37.50% |
Public order | 20 | 5.98 | 81.82% |
Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 2.99 | -10.53% |
Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 2.54 | 77.78% |
Other crime | 13 | 2.39 | 85.71% |
Other theft | 12 | 1.94 | -25.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 1.79 | 42.86% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.50 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 6 | 1.05 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 4 | 0.75 | -20.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.15 | -83.33% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.15 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 24.08 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 9.57 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 16 | 2.84 | 0.00% |
Public order | 11 | 2.39 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.65 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 7 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 6 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 4 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.60 | 0.00% |
A total of 128 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 7 |
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 17 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 5 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 10 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 19 |
August 2024 | 16 |
July 2024 | 12 |
June 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 22 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 20 |
October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 728 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 59 |
August 2024 | 67 |
July 2024 | 67 |
June 2024 | 60 |
May 2024 | 68 |
April 2024 | 67 |
March 2024 | 61 |
February 2024 | 63 |
January 2024 | 63 |
December 2023 | 49 |
November 2023 | 40 |
October 2023 | 64 |
A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 21 |
August 2024 | 28 |
July 2024 | 20 |
June 2024 | 25 |
May 2024 | 30 |
April 2024 | 19 |
March 2024 | 16 |
February 2024 | 22 |
January 2024 | 11 |
December 2023 | 23 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 19 |
A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 15 |
July 2024 | 12 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 7 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 16 |
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 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 138 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 17 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 9 |
February 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 18 |
December 2023 | 22 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 8 |
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 9 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 148 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 11 |
July 2024 | 17 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 11 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 16 |
February 2024 | 12 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 16 |
October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 103 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 12 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 7 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 4 |
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 17 |
November 2023 | 4 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 1 |
August 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 2SG postcode area is presented below.
Total | 28 |
Other crime | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Public order | 5 |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
Total | 13 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Public order | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Public order | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Burglary | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Shoplifting | 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 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Total | 3 |
Drugs | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Burglary | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |