FOXGLOVE WAY, MK42 0FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 0FG

FOXGLOVE WAY, MK42 0FG, Bedford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.21 per 1,000 population. This MK42 0FG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK42 postcode area, which has experienced 500 crimes and a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK42 0FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 0FG, encompassing approximately 2302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK42 0FG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrowden Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Foxglove Way with total crimes: 3
  • Sandleford Drive with total crimes: 1

FOXGLOVE WAY, MK42 0FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.21-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In August 2024, 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 behaviour56.08-81.48%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2716.51-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences611.7350.00%
Vehicle crime22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2815.20366.67%
Violence and sexual offences412.16300.00%
Public order21.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-75.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.82700.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.47-42.86%
Other theft21.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 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 offences76.52250.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.610.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.4720.00%
Vehicle crime12.610.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9125.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.210.00%
Public order21.74-33.33%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.780.00%
Public order31.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 202427
June 202428
May 20246
April 20248
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 0FG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harrowden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Foxglove Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sandleford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Leiston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meadowsweet Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Wildflower Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lily Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1