SALTASH CLOSE, MK40 3DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK40 3DT

SALTASH CLOSE, MK40 3DT, Bedford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.07 per 1,000 population. This MK40 3DT 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 3DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 3DT, encompassing approximately 2283 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK40 3DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Langdale with total crimes: 1
  • Chudleigh Close with total crimes: 1

SALTASH CLOSE, MK40 3DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences43.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.940.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In June 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 offences64.82100.00%
Vehicle crime32.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.76100.00%
Public order42.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75200.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-66.67%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.38200.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.31-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.380.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.19-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.45800.00%
Public order33.94200.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.44-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.82-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.940.00%
Other crime13.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 3DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Langdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chudleigh Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Brixham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Thurlestone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1