HONEY HILL ROAD, MK40 4PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK40 4PD

HONEY HILL ROAD, MK40 4PD, Bedford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.28 per 1,000 population. This MK40 4PD 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 4PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK40 4PD, encompassing approximately 2917 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

MK40 4PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Raleigh Street with total crimes: 6
  • Kingston Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ormesby Way with total crimes: 3

HONEY HILL ROAD, MK40 4PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.08-60.00%
Shoplifting42.06300.00%
Vehicle crime41.37300.00%
Burglary11.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.14-60.00%
Burglary22.060.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.00114.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.14-54.55%
Shoplifting51.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.9437.50%
Violence and sexual offences73.7775.00%
Burglary42.40100.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-60.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime52.7466.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.71-69.23%
Possession of weapons31.370.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.3130.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.46100.00%
Vehicle crime33.43-40.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.60150.00%
Vehicle crime53.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.7166.67%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Drugs21.03100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.48-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.430.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.80-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.88-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.77-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.110.00%
Burglary22.740.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20245
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202415
June 20247
May 20244
April 202413
March 202410
February 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Raleigh Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Kingston Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Ormesby Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Honey Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Paddlers Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saunders Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cox'S Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodstock Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ouseland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oldfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1