BRICKHILL DRIVE, MK41 7QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 7QN

BRICKHILL DRIVE, MK41 7QN, Bedford has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.37 per 1,000 population. This MK41 7QN 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 7QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 7QN, encompassing approximately 2061 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK41 7QN area, explore the MK41 7QN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK41 7QN 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
  • Goldcrest Way with total crimes: 1

BRICKHILL DRIVE, MK41 7QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs34.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.46100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-60.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-83.33%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.91150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.43-66.67%
Burglary11.460.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.13200.00%
Vehicle crime54.37-58.33%
Public order32.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-60.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

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 crime1212.621100.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.430.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Public order10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.34-25.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Burglary21.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.790.00%
Burglary31.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.46-25.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%

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
Burglary22.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

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 offences33.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.85-20.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

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 offences56.79-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-20.00%
Shoplifting11.940.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%

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 offences88.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.880.00%
Drugs32.430.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Public order10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 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
April 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
August 20234
July 20235

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 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 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 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234
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 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 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 202412
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK41 7QN 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. Goldcrest Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Rooksmead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. William Barron Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Brickhill Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1