MK41 7SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 7SS

MK41 7SS, Bedford has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This MK41 7SS 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 7SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 7SS, encompassing approximately 1214 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK41 7SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Salisbury Street with total crimes: 2

MK41 7SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.24-50.00%
Other theft13.290.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.53166.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.590.00%
Other theft11.65-75.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.88100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.2950.00%
Public order22.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.65-50.00%
Robbery11.650.00%

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 behaviour514.00150.00%
Vehicle crime44.12-20.00%
Public order33.290.00%
Other theft22.47-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.65-50.00%
Robbery11.650.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime513.18-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences44.1233.33%
Other theft43.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.65200.00%
Vehicle crime64.94500.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.94200.00%
Public order12.470.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.41-75.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-75.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.29300.00%
Vehicle crime46.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.29-20.00%
Burglary23.290.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.880.00%
Other theft24.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Drugs11.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.88150.00%
Bicycle theft24.120.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Other theft11.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary27.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mallard Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pemberley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1