RISBOROUGH ROAD, MK41 9QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 9QL

RISBOROUGH ROAD, MK41 9QL, Bedford has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population. This MK41 9QL 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 9QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 9QL, encompassing approximately 1946 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK41 9QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Harpenden Close with total crimes: 2

RISBOROUGH ROAD, MK41 9QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.68133.33%
Vehicle crime23.600.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.62-57.14%
Shoplifting31.54-50.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.7616.67%
Shoplifting63.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.08300.00%
Public order12.050.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.73200.00%
Shoplifting43.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0850.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

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 offences58.730.00%
Vehicle crime52.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.57200.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.51-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-66.67%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.68200.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03-33.33%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.11-62.50%
Public order21.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.220.00%
Burglary24.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
November 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK41 9QL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Harpenden Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brixham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Thurlestone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rosamond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1