SILVERDALE STREET, MK42 8BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 8BD

SILVERDALE STREET, MK42 8BD, Bedford has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population. This MK42 8BD 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 8BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 8BD, encompassing approximately 4288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK42 8BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Massey Close with total crimes: 6
  • Thornton Street with total crimes: 4
  • Spring Road with total crimes: 2

SILVERDALE STREET, MK42 8BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.73-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.630.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0660.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.17-16.67%
Other crime31.170.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.80500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%

In June 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 behaviour65.8320.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.40-37.50%
Public order31.1750.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.83-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson51.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17400.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Other theft20.47-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.30333.33%
Other theft73.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.06-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.40400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.17-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson157.46275.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.5050.00%
Public order32.10200.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.90-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9333.33%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Public order10.23-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2385.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.03400.00%
Public order51.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.23-87.50%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary86.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 202413
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 202315
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 8BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Massey Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thornton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Spring Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Northdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B531
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Silverdale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Flanders Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1