ELLIOTT CRESCENT, MK41 0HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 0HJ

ELLIOTT CRESCENT, MK41 0HJ, Bedford has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.96 per 1,000 population. This MK41 0HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK41 postcode area, which has experienced 278 crimes and a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK41 0HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 0HJ, encompassing approximately 3780 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK41 0HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 57
  • Leighfield Close with total crimes: 4
  • Charnwood Avenue with total crimes: 3

ELLIOTT CRESCENT, MK41 0HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5121.96-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences1313.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Public order30.79-50.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5425.39116.00%
Violence and sexual offences1314.28-27.78%
Public order63.44100.00%
Vehicle crime51.5966.67%
Drugs31.32200.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7950.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2515.87-34.21%
Violence and sexual offences186.610.00%
Vehicle crime34.760.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-84.62%
Burglary20.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3824.8646.15%
Violence and sexual offences1810.05125.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.76160.00%
Burglary83.440.00%
Drugs42.120.00%
Other theft31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime30.7950.00%
Public order20.79-71.43%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2614.55-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences86.88-11.11%
Public order72.12250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Other crime10.53-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3416.93161.54%
Violence and sexual offences98.99-64.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3825.00%
Other crime51.32400.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.55108.33%
Shoplifting136.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4433.33%
Public order41.06100.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2613.2373.33%
Violence and sexual offences126.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.17200.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53-60.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1510.32275.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.97-43.75%
Vehicle crime52.38150.00%
Other theft41.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.5214.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.23-16.67%
Shoplifting41.32-73.33%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1513.49-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences143.97100.00%
Public order63.7020.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5920.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.70183.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.50-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-50.00%
Public order51.32-28.57%
Burglary51.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.650.00%
Public order72.380.00%
Shoplifting61.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202418
June 202418
May 20248
April 20249
March 202425
February 202412
January 20249
December 202316
November 202314
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 202413
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 324 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202454
July 202425
June 202438
May 202426
April 202434
March 202413
February 202426
January 202415
December 20234
November 202315
October 202317
September 20236

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK41 0HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total57
    Shoplifting50
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Leighfield Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charnwood Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pevensey Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barley Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. The Copse
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Vicars Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Fairway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Cranborne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Needwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Church Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cheltenham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Downside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sheeplands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elliot Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kershope Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Linkway
    Total1
    Other crime1