MK42 9PF, Bedford has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.96 per 1,000 population. This MK42 9PF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK42 postcode area, which has experienced 608 crimes and a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this MK42 9PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 9PF, encompassing approximately 5933 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 10.96 | 10.53% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 3.54 | -21.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.85 | 12.50% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.52 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.18 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.67 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 10.28 | -45.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 3.20 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.36 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.84 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.67 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 14.66 | 118.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 5.90 | 27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.72 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.01 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.84 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.84 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 10.45 | 15.79% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 3.71 | -23.81% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.70 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.67 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.51 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 11.97 | -22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 3.54 | 137.50% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.20 | 166.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.84 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.51 | -62.50% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.51 | -77.78% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 11.12 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.55 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 1.52 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.35 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.35 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.84 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.51 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 9.78 | -10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.55 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.01 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.84 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 9.10 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 5.06 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.35 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.01 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.17 | -80.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 9.27 | 57.89% |
| Public order | 5 | 5.06 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.84 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.67 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.51 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.34 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 7.58 | 26.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.20 | 400.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.84 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.67 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.34 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 6.07 | 15.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.53 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.84 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.67 | -55.56% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.51 | -85.71% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.34 | -75.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.17 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.17 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 9.44 | 133.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 2.36 | -64.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.19 | -10.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.52 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.84 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.67 | -57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.51 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.51 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 12.14 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.24 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.18 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.51 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.17 | 0.00% |
A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 21 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 35 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 21 |
| February 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 27 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 37 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 14 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 9 |
| July 2023 | 10 |
A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 9PF postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |