EUGSTER AVENUE, MK42 7DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 7DF

EUGSTER AVENUE, MK42 7DF, Bedford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population. This MK42 7DF 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 7DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 7DF, encompassing approximately 2810 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK42 7DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bartrum Close with total crimes: 4
  • Basen Close with total crimes: 3
  • White Lodge Close with total crimes: 2

EUGSTER AVENUE, MK42 7DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.76125.00%
Burglary33.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order56.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-66.67%
Other crime10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.91-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences32.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.41266.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.91-33.33%
Public order11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences65.69-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9814.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.85100.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences55.34-58.33%
Burglary21.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.41500.00%
Other theft24.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.14-77.78%
Public order10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.2728.57%
Drugs13.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.630.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 7DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bartrum Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Basen Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. White Lodge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hooper Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Molly Moore Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Water Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Church Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eugster Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Ditmas Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wenlock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kendall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1