MK41 7FU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 7FU

MK41 7FU, Bedford has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population. This MK41 7FU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK41 postcode area, which has experienced 267 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK41 7FU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 7FU, encompassing approximately 1550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK41 7FU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linnet Way with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Gainsborough Rise with total crimes: 1

MK41 7FU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs36.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29100.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.450.00%
Burglary22.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-60.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.39150.00%
Vehicle crime43.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.58-77.78%
Burglary11.290.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.55200.00%
Vehicle crime45.81-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.58-60.00%
Shoplifting21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1214.191100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.2350.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.100.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Shoplifting21.94-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.030.00%
Burglary33.230.00%
Shoplifting31.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.29-80.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.23100.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.68-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.23-20.00%
Other theft12.580.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.160.00%
Drugs33.230.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Public order10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20244
March 202412
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK41 7FU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Linnet Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gainsborough Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Goldcrest Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Rooksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. William Barron Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Brickhill Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1