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

Overview of Crime in MK41 9QS

RISBOROUGH ROAD, MK41 9QS, Bedford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population. This MK41 9QS 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 9QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 9QS, encompassing approximately 2415 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK41 9QS 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 9QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.97100.00%
Vehicle crime23.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.97-50.00%
Shoplifting31.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.28-11.11%
Shoplifting63.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48100.00%
Other crime11.660.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.94125.00%
Shoplifting43.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.480.00%
Other theft21.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.62500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

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 offences54.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07200.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.48-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9775.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9050.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

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 offences44.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

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 offences33.730.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK41 9QS 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. Thurlestone Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kimble Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1