BURR CLOSE, MK42 7FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 7FF

BURR CLOSE, MK42 7FF, Bedford has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.81 per 1,000 population. This MK42 7FF 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 7FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 7FF, encompassing approximately 2433 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK42 7FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hebbes Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bartrum Close with total crimes: 4
  • Basen Close with total crimes: 3

BURR CLOSE, MK42 7FF 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8180.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.70100.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences56.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-60.00%
Robbery11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.58400.00%
Public order34.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.2350.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.7050.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.40350.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.70200.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.29-50.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.11-71.43%
Other theft21.64-33.33%
Burglary10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.63250.00%
Other theft35.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences43.29-50.00%
Other theft11.64-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.930.00%
Other theft23.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.580.00%
Other crime33.290.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 202414
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241

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 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hebbes Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bartrum Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Basen Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. White Lodge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Diemer Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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