OLD HARROWDEN ROAD, MK42 0TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 0TB

OLD HARROWDEN ROAD, MK42 0TB, Bedford has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This MK42 0TB 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 0TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 0TB, encompassing approximately 1593 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK42 0TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Compass Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Horace Close with total crimes: 2
  • Lincoln Road with total crimes: 1

OLD HARROWDEN ROAD, MK42 0TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.270.00%
Other theft23.140.00%
Shoplifting11.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.41-61.54%
Shoplifting23.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.29225.00%
Public order48.16300.00%
Vehicle crime12.510.00%

In June 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 offences46.270.00%
Shoplifting32.51200.00%
Burglary11.88-50.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.16100.00%
Burglary22.510.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary47.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.63-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.7666.67%
Burglary23.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 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 offences35.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.880.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.53200.00%
Shoplifting23.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences25.02-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.250.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.0266.67%
Shoplifting23.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Shoplifting11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202413
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Compass Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Horace Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Garland Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Highway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1