HARLEQUIN CRESCENT, MK42 6DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 6DY

HARLEQUIN CRESCENT, MK42 6DY, Bedford has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population. This MK42 6DY 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 6DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 6DY, encompassing approximately 1423 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK42 6DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Minnow Way with total crimes: 2
  • Silverstream with total crimes: 2
  • Warbler Grove with total crimes: 1

HARLEQUIN CRESCENT, MK42 6DY 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 Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.21-25.00%
Other theft22.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.81-20.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.72-37.50%
Public order23.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.62-33.33%
Public order21.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.110.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.81-50.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.9233.33%
Other theft12.810.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.11-25.00%

In January 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
Burglary47.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.81300.00%
Other theft12.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.510.00%
Other theft12.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.92-20.00%
Public order12.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20244

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 6DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Minnow Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Silverstream
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Warbler Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Linnet Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1