ADDINGTON CLOSE, MK41 9SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK41 9SP

ADDINGTON CLOSE, MK41 9SP, Bedford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.74 per 1,000 population. This MK41 9SP 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 9SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK41 9SP, encompassing approximately 3711 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK41 9SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Close with total crimes: 7
  • Heather Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Ballinghall Close with total crimes: 3

ADDINGTON CLOSE, MK41 9SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order66.74200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.62-28.57%
Other theft41.350.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.81-30.00%
Other theft41.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.27-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.69-20.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1630.00%
Other theft63.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.35-50.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In May 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 offences1010.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.69200.00%
Vehicle crime82.4233.33%
Other theft52.1666.67%
Public order11.350.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.47500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.62-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Other theft30.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.47300.00%
Other theft52.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64.31500.00%
Drugs31.62200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-66.67%
Burglary10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.66100.00%
Vehicle crime41.62300.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-50.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.27166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.16100.00%
Other theft41.62-33.33%
Shoplifting41.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.350.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 202413
May 202410
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 9SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chapel Close
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Heather Gardens
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ballinghall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Goldington Green
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Harpenden Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sandy Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kimble Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mitre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1