CHURCHVILLE ROAD, MK42 9PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 9PT

CHURCHVILLE ROAD, MK42 9PT, Bedford has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.07 per 1,000 population. This MK42 9PT 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 9PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 9PT, encompassing approximately 4270 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

MK42 9PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Hope Road with total crimes: 4
  • Maryville Road with total crimes: 3

CHURCHVILLE ROAD, MK42 9PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.07-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences124.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.81-12.50%
Public order51.6466.67%
Vehicle crime41.1733.33%
Burglary40.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.68-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.8725.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-50.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8815.38%
Anti-social behaviour143.51-46.15%
Vehicle crime63.28500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Shoplifting40.94300.00%
Public order30.9450.00%
Other theft30.70-66.67%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2614.2862.50%
Violence and sexual offences136.09-27.78%
Other theft93.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.21-5.88%
Other theft93.75125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11300.00%
Public order40.94-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3538.46%
Anti-social behaviour174.21112.50%
Public order73.98250.00%
Other theft41.6433.33%
Shoplifting30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.04300.00%
Vehicle crime61.87100.00%
Burglary51.40150.00%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.02-38.10%
Other theft43.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.24110.00%
Other theft64.92-40.00%
Shoplifting41.40300.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.02-33.33%
Other theft102.34-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson22.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.660.00%
Other theft113.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202420
June 202415
May 202413
April 202418
March 202418
February 202413
January 202413
December 202321
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 202414
May 202426
April 202416
March 202417
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 9PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting16
  • 2. Hope Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maryville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Eastville Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A5141
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beechdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Progress Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wadsworth Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Churchville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Offa Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ampthill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bunyan Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Muswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Davis Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Colby Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Derwent Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goodman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Miller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1