MK42 8PL, Bedford has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.83 per 1,000 population. This MK42 8PL 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 8PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 8PL, encompassing approximately 2187 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.83 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.91 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.20 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.83 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 5.94 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 3.20 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.91 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 4.11 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 1.37 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.91 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.46 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.46 | -88.89% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 8.69 | 800.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 4.11 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.37 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 2.74 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.46 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.74 | -66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 5.03 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 | 5.49 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 3.66 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 3.20 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.83 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 0.46 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 1.37 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.91 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 6.86 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.74 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.83 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.91 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 8PL postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |