GREYCOTE, MK42 0XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 0XD

GREYCOTE, MK42 0XD, Bedford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.58 per 1,000 population. This MK42 0XD 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 0XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 0XD, encompassing approximately 2363 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK42 0XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Compass Drive with total crimes: 4
  • De Havilland Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Horace Close with total crimes: 2

GREYCOTE, MK42 0XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5810.00%
Vehicle crime44.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.73-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour34.23-25.00%
Shoplifting21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.42-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.81283.33%
Public order69.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5433.33%
Shoplifting31.69200.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.3160.00%
Burglary33.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-50.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.04-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.5425.00%
Shoplifting22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.73250.00%
Burglary42.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.42-83.33%

In February 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 offences810.15-38.46%
Shoplifting63.380.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4685.71%
Anti-social behaviour35.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.6116.67%
Public order42.96100.00%
Shoplifting21.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.54200.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.23-25.00%
Shoplifting21.27100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202423
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Compass Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. De Havilland Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Horace Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oswald Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hunter Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Evans Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Flintham
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Victor Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sunderland Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Scott Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Garland Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Highway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eustace Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carmichael Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1