CHANDLER PATH, MK42 8QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 8QW

CHANDLER PATH, MK42 8QW, Bedford has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.37 per 1,000 population. This MK42 8QW 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 8QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 8QW, encompassing approximately 2668 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

MK42 8QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burgess Close with total crimes: 4
  • Kingston Close with total crimes: 4
  • Vineyard Way with total crimes: 1

CHANDLER PATH, MK42 8QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.37150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.87-20.00%
Shoplifting41.50300.00%
Public order21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.62-16.67%
Other theft21.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-77.78%
Other crime20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.8728.57%
Violence and sexual offences63.370.00%
Shoplifting52.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.12250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.6220.00%
Public order22.250.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Shoplifting20.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.37-44.44%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-50.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 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 offences96.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3733.33%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.25200.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.74-33.33%
Public order33.000.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.120.00%
Other theft34.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.500.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences53.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20242

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Burgess Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingston Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Vineyard Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westminster Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Garden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hartwell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Proctor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Emmerton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Viking Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Vanguard Close
    Total1
    Public order1