GARFIELD STREET, MK41 7RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 7RZ

GARFIELD STREET, MK41 7RZ, Bedford has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.42 per 1,000 population. This MK41 7RZ 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 7RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 7RZ, encompassing approximately 2300 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-47.17% decrease)
  • Other crime: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK41 7RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adelaide Square with total crimes: 28
  • Peel Street with total crimes: 6
  • Trevor Street with total crimes: 5

GARFIELD STREET, MK41 7RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.42-47.17%
Other crime1112.17175.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.78-50.00%
Burglary63.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.61-33.33%
Public order62.61-45.45%
Vehicle crime22.61-66.67%
Other theft20.87-60.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5351.2823.26%
Anti-social behaviour1423.03133.33%
Public order116.08266.67%
Burglary94.78350.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.9180.00%
Vehicle crime63.9150.00%
Other theft52.610.00%
Other crime42.17-50.00%
Theft from the person21.740.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4335.6448.28%
Other crime818.69-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.48-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.610.00%
Other theft52.170.00%
Drugs42.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.7433.33%
Public order31.74-50.00%
Burglary21.30-66.67%
Robbery10.87-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.64-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour1312.60-18.75%
Other crime95.6550.00%
Public order63.91-50.00%
Burglary62.61-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.610.00%
Other theft52.17-28.57%
Robbery42.17100.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Bicycle theft21.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4549.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour1619.5660.00%
Public order126.95300.00%
Burglary115.22450.00%
Other theft74.7840.00%
Other crime63.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-54.55%
Bicycle theft42.17100.00%
Vehicle crime31.74-70.00%
Drugs21.30-33.33%
Robbery20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3636.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson1115.6510.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.7811.11%
Vehicle crime104.3566.67%
Other theft54.35150.00%
Drugs32.17200.00%
Public order31.30-57.14%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.87-33.33%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson1015.6542.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.35-25.00%
Public order73.9116.67%
Other crime63.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons52.61400.00%
Bicycle theft32.1750.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4240.85-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1218.2571.43%
Vehicle crime95.22125.00%
Other crime83.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.48-22.22%
Public order63.0420.00%
Bicycle theft22.61-60.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5046.5056.25%
Other crime1221.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.2228.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.910.00%
Bicycle theft53.040.00%
Public order52.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.17-20.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Shoplifting31.300.00%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Drugs20.87-60.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.550.00%
Public order813.91-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.48-12.50%
Drugs53.04150.00%
Vehicle crime52.1725.00%
Other crime42.17-55.56%
Other theft31.74-66.67%
Burglary21.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3240.85-25.58%
Public order1013.9111.11%
Other crime94.3580.00%
Other theft93.91-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9128.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.910.00%
Burglary63.48100.00%
Vehicle crime42.61300.00%
Bicycle theft41.7433.33%
Drugs21.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4340.850.00%
Other theft1018.690.00%
Public order94.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.480.00%
Other crime53.040.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Robbery31.300.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20242
June 20246
May 202411
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202453
July 202443
June 202429
May 202445
April 202436
March 202436
February 202442
January 202450
December 202332
November 202332
October 202343

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 82 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20243
June 20246
May 202412
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20246
June 202413
May 202416
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 20247
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Adelaide Square
    Total28
    Other crime11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Peel Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Trevor Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 4. Chandos Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Foster Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Warwick Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Foster Hill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Boswell Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Hogarth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Derby Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Argyll Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Roff Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Union Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Demontfort Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Garfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1