CASTLE LANE, MK40 3US, Bedford has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.80 per 1,000 population. This MK40 3US 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 3US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 3US, encompassing approximately 3053 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 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 66.80 | 1.49% |
Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 22.27 | 55.17% |
Public order | 16 | 14.74 | -11.11% |
Other theft | 13 | 5.24 | -7.14% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 4.26 | -62.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 3.93 | -35.29% |
Drugs | 9 | 3.60 | -18.18% |
Burglary | 8 | 2.95 | -57.89% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.62 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.96 | -33.33% |
Robbery | 5 | 1.96 | 66.67% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.64 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | -50.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 76.63 | 26.42% |
Shoplifting | 32 | 21.94 | 45.45% |
Anti-social behaviour | 29 | 10.48 | -3.33% |
Burglary | 19 | 9.50 | 11.76% |
Public order | 18 | 6.22 | 12.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 5.89 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 14 | 5.57 | 16.67% |
Drugs | 11 | 4.58 | 120.00% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 3.60 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.95 | -11.11% |
Possession of weapons | 4 | 2.62 | 100.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.98 | -40.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 64.51 | -18.46% |
Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 17.36 | -23.08% |
Shoplifting | 22 | 9.82 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 7.20 | 183.33% |
Burglary | 17 | 5.57 | 13.33% |
Public order | 16 | 5.57 | 33.33% |
Other theft | 12 | 5.24 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.93 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.95 | -53.85% |
Robbery | 5 | 1.96 | 400.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.64 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.64 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 66.80 | 14.04% |
Anti-social behaviour | 39 | 21.29 | -22.00% |
Shoplifting | 22 | 12.77 | -4.35% |
Burglary | 15 | 7.20 | 50.00% |
Bicycle theft | 13 | 4.91 | 30.00% |
Public order | 12 | 4.26 | -58.62% |
Other theft | 12 | 3.93 | -29.41% |
Theft from the person | 6 | 3.93 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.96 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 5 | 1.96 | -66.67% |
Other crime | 3 | 1.64 | -25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.98 | -62.50% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.65 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 78.27 | 3.64% |
Anti-social behaviour | 50 | 18.67 | 38.89% |
Public order | 29 | 16.37 | 70.59% |
Shoplifting | 23 | 9.50 | 109.09% |
Other theft | 17 | 7.53 | 70.00% |
Drugs | 15 | 5.57 | 66.67% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 4.91 | 11.11% |
Burglary | 10 | 3.27 | 11.11% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 3.27 | 28.57% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 2.95 | -20.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.62 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 1.31 | -62.50% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 61.24 | -11.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 18.01 | 12.50% |
Public order | 17 | 11.79 | 41.67% |
Shoplifting | 11 | 5.57 | -47.62% |
Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.60 | 25.00% |
Other theft | 10 | 3.27 | 42.86% |
Burglary | 9 | 3.27 | -18.18% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 2.95 | 50.00% |
Drugs | 9 | 2.95 | -30.77% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 2.95 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.62 | 75.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.29 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 1.31 | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 64.51 | -10.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 20.30 | -13.51% |
Shoplifting | 21 | 10.48 | 5.00% |
Drugs | 13 | 6.88 | 116.67% |
Public order | 12 | 4.26 | -14.29% |
Burglary | 11 | 3.93 | -38.89% |
Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.60 | -27.27% |
Robbery | 8 | 2.62 | 700.00% |
Other theft | 7 | 2.62 | 16.67% |
Possession of weapons | 7 | 2.29 | 16.67% |
Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.29 | 20.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 1.96 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.31 | -60.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.31 | 100.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 69 | 67.46 | 11.29% |
Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 22.60 | 15.62% |
Shoplifting | 20 | 12.12 | 17.65% |
Burglary | 18 | 6.55 | 38.46% |
Public order | 14 | 5.89 | -12.50% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 4.58 | 266.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.60 | 42.86% |
Possession of weapons | 6 | 3.27 | 200.00% |
Other theft | 6 | 1.96 | -62.50% |
Drugs | 6 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.96 | -44.44% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 1.64 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 61.24 | 5.08% |
Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 20.30 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 10.48 | -39.29% |
Public order | 16 | 5.57 | 33.33% |
Other theft | 16 | 5.24 | 60.00% |
Burglary | 13 | 5.24 | 116.67% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 4.26 | 80.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.95 | -30.00% |
Drugs | 6 | 2.29 | -60.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.31 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | 100.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 62.87 | 18.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 19.32 | 28.00% |
Shoplifting | 28 | 10.48 | 16.67% |
Drugs | 15 | 9.17 | 114.29% |
Public order | 12 | 4.91 | -33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.93 | -16.67% |
Other theft | 10 | 3.27 | -28.57% |
Burglary | 6 | 3.27 | -14.29% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.96 | -45.45% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.96 | 66.67% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 1.64 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.31 | -60.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.65 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.65 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 62.22 | -15.25% |
Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 16.37 | -44.44% |
Shoplifting | 24 | 8.19 | 14.29% |
Public order | 18 | 7.86 | 12.50% |
Other theft | 14 | 5.89 | 16.67% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 4.58 | 50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 11 | 3.93 | 83.33% |
Theft from the person | 8 | 3.60 | 100.00% |
Drugs | 7 | 2.62 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 7 | 2.29 | 133.33% |
Other crime | 5 | 2.29 | 400.00% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.64 | 50.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.98 | -25.00% |
Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.98 | -72.73% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 65.17 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 19.32 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 21 | 14.74 | 0.00% |
Public order | 16 | 6.88 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 12 | 5.24 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 3.93 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.60 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 7 | 2.62 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 4 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.31 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.98 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.65 | 0.00% |
A total of 52 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 4 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 432 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 45 |
August 2024 | 29 |
July 2024 | 30 |
June 2024 | 39 |
May 2024 | 50 |
April 2024 | 36 |
March 2024 | 32 |
February 2024 | 37 |
January 2024 | 32 |
December 2023 | 32 |
November 2023 | 25 |
October 2023 | 45 |
A total of 136 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 8 |
August 2024 | 19 |
July 2024 | 17 |
June 2024 | 15 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 11 |
February 2024 | 18 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 17 |
July 2024 | 17 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 7 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 10 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 12 |
October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 726 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 68 |
August 2024 | 67 |
July 2024 | 53 |
June 2024 | 65 |
May 2024 | 57 |
April 2024 | 55 |
March 2024 | 62 |
February 2024 | 69 |
January 2024 | 62 |
December 2023 | 59 |
November 2023 | 50 |
October 2023 | 59 |
A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 16 |
August 2024 | 18 |
July 2024 | 16 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 29 |
April 2024 | 17 |
March 2024 | 12 |
February 2024 | 14 |
January 2024 | 16 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 18 |
October 2023 | 16 |
A total of 143 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 13 |
August 2024 | 14 |
July 2024 | 12 |
June 2024 | 12 |
May 2024 | 17 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 16 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 14 |
October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 253 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 12 |
August 2024 | 32 |
July 2024 | 22 |
June 2024 | 22 |
May 2024 | 23 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 21 |
February 2024 | 20 |
January 2024 | 17 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 24 |
October 2023 | 21 |
A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 6 |
August 2024 | 8 |
July 2024 | 9 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 10 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 3 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 108 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 11 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 15 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 6 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 7 |
October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 5 |
August 2024 | 3 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 8 |
February 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 92 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 6 |
August 2024 | 9 |
July 2024 | 6 |
June 2024 | 13 |
May 2024 | 10 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 6 |
February 2024 | 5 |
January 2024 | 9 |
December 2023 | 5 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 2 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 3US postcode area is presented below.
Total | 25 |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Public order | 4 |
Drugs | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 24 |
Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Public order | 3 |
Other theft | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Robbery | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Burglary | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Shoplifting | 5 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 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 | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 6 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
Total | 5 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 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 |
Burglary | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |