MORISTON ROAD, MK41 7UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 7UQ

MORISTON ROAD, MK41 7UQ, Bedford has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population. This MK41 7UQ 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 7UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 7UQ, encompassing approximately 3635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

MK41 7UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hodder Road with total crimes: 10
  • Carron Road with total crimes: 4
  • Irthing Close with total crimes: 2

MORISTON ROAD, MK41 7UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.20200.00%
Public order61.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.13-33.33%
Public order41.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7828.57%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-77.78%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.48-30.00%
Burglary61.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48100.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-83.33%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7042.86%
Vehicle crime62.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.50-12.50%
Vehicle crime31.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.05-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.20300.00%
Burglary21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.98100.00%
Vehicle crime43.85300.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.05-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour51.930.00%
Other theft51.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8862.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38100.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hodder Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Carron Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Irthing Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Stour Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Torridge Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Trent Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Hindburn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Tyne Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wye Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1