BEVERLEY CRESCENT, MK40 4BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK40 4BX

BEVERLEY CRESCENT, MK40 4BX, Bedford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This MK40 4BX 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 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 4BX, encompassing approximately 4585 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK40 4BX area, explore the MK40 4BX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK40 4BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hurst Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Queensbury Close with total crimes: 4
  • Shakespeare Road with total crimes: 3

BEVERLEY CRESCENT, MK40 4BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.54-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-40.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.63-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour52.620.00%
Vehicle crime51.0925.00%
Public order51.0966.67%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4230.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8425.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-42.86%
Other theft40.87300.00%
Public order30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6550.00%
Burglary10.65-75.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.63-16.67%
Vehicle crime72.18-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-60.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Burglary40.87300.00%
Public order20.87-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.90-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour102.6225.00%
Vehicle crime92.18800.00%
Public order71.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.85-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.7425.00%
Public order41.09300.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7228.57%
Anti-social behaviour123.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6233.33%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Public order10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.9840.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.05-42.86%
Burglary30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-25.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft20.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-66.67%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.07-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.1840.00%
Vehicle crime61.5320.00%
Other theft51.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0933.33%
Public order30.8750.00%
Other crime20.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.67-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour52.40-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.96200.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 202412
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 202414
March 202418
February 202414
January 202410
December 202311
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
January 20245
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK40 4BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hurst Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Queensbury Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shakespeare Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Crowe Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oberon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Byron Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Dumbarton Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Beverley Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chaucer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Milton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Dynevor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Finches
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Granet Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cutcliffe Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. All Saints Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Argyll Heath
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1