MK41 7QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 7QZ

MK41 7QZ, Bedford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This MK41 7QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK41 postcode area, which has experienced 304 crimes and a crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK41 7QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 7QZ, encompassing approximately 1474 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK41 7QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Mallard Hill with total crimes: 2
  • The Buntings with total crimes: 2

MK41 7QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.82300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.710.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs37.46200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.030.00%
Public order22.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences36.10200.00%
Vehicle crime22.03-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.430.00%
Public order12.03-66.67%
Robbery10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.89150.00%
Vehicle crime53.39-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.390.00%
Public order32.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime712.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.03-33.33%
Public order21.36100.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.3950.00%
Drugs12.030.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In January 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 behaviour58.140.00%
Vehicle crime43.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.71100.00%
Other theft11.360.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.36-50.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-80.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.10150.00%
Vehicle crime23.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.36-60.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences58.140.00%
Burglary33.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mallard Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. The Buntings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Alban Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Rooksmead
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Fulmar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Robin Hill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Brickhill Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1