DE PARYS AVENUE, MK40 2TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK40 2TP

DE PARYS AVENUE, MK40 2TP, Bedford has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.05 per 1,000 population. This MK40 2TP 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 2TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 2TP, encompassing approximately 3353 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK40 2TP area, explore the MK40 2TP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the MK40 2TP area, visit the MK40 2TP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

MK40 2TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adelaide Square with total crimes: 28
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Peel Street with total crimes: 6

DE PARYS AVENUE, MK40 2TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.05-12.50%
Other crime1110.4483.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.2814.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.39-27.27%
Public order72.390.00%
Other theft62.09-40.00%
Burglary31.79-70.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Robbery10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.805.26%
Anti-social behaviour1111.9322.22%
Other theft103.2825.00%
Burglary102.98233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.98133.33%
Public order72.090.00%
Other crime62.09-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.7920.00%
Bicycle theft31.79200.00%
Shoplifting30.8950.00%
Drugs20.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.5446.15%
Anti-social behaviour911.33-10.00%
Other theft82.6860.00%
Other crime72.39-30.00%
Public order72.09-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.09150.00%
Drugs41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-25.00%
Burglary30.89-40.00%
Shoplifting20.89100.00%
Robbery20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.45-25.71%
Other crime107.75150.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.980.00%
Public order92.98-30.77%
Bicycle theft52.680.00%
Other theft51.49-37.50%
Burglary51.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-33.33%
Robbery41.1933.33%
Vehicle crime21.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.71-5.41%
Public order1310.44550.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.880.00%
Burglary102.98233.33%
Other theft82.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.79400.00%
Other crime41.49300.00%
Vehicle crime41.19-33.33%
Drugs31.19-57.14%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Shoplifting10.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.75-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour1011.0311.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.980.00%
Drugs72.68133.33%
Vehicle crime62.0950.00%
Other theft41.790.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-85.71%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.54-7.32%
Criminal damage and arson911.3328.57%
Anti-social behaviour92.68-30.77%
Other crime72.68-22.22%
Possession of weapons62.09500.00%
Public order51.79-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Bicycle theft31.19200.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Burglary30.89-40.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.92-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour1312.23116.67%
Other crime93.88-18.18%
Public order82.6860.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.39-12.50%
Burglary52.09400.00%
Vehicle crime41.49100.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.89-40.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.0351.72%
Other crime1113.12120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.39100.00%
Bicycle theft61.79500.00%
Public order51.79-28.57%
Shoplifting51.49400.00%
Other theft31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.65100.00%
Public order72.39-12.50%
Drugs72.09250.00%
Other crime52.09-44.44%
Other theft41.49-63.64%
Burglary31.19-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-78.57%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.33-34.09%
Anti-social behaviour148.65-12.50%
Other theft114.17120.00%
Other crime93.28125.00%
Public order82.68-27.27%
Burglary52.39150.00%
Bicycle theft51.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4429.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.120.00%
Public order114.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.280.00%
Other theft52.090.00%
Other crime41.490.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 84 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202440
July 202438
June 202426
May 202435
April 202437
March 202438
February 202441
January 202444
December 202329
November 202329
October 202344

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20243
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20249
February 202413
January 20246
December 20233
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Adelaide Square
    Total28
    Other crime11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Peel Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Balsall Street East
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dame Alice Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Chandos Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Balsall Street West
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Foster Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Broadway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Foster Hill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boswell Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. The Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. St Peter'S Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Pemberley Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Derby Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Argyll Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Roff Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Garfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1