DUCHESS ROAD, MK42 0SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 0SE

DUCHESS ROAD, MK42 0SE, Bedford has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This MK42 0SE 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 0SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 0SE, encompassing approximately 2721 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK42 0SE area, explore the MK42 0SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK42 0SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Herbrand Road with total crimes: 4
  • Barton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Lovell Road with total crimes: 1

DUCHESS ROAD, MK42 0SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences34.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In August 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 offences54.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.8450.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-60.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.98350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.4733.33%
Other theft31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences33.31-57.14%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In January 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 offences75.510.00%
Vehicle crime32.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences75.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7816.67%
Public order22.570.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.200.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Herbrand Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Barton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Lovell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Duchess Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 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