MILE ROAD, MK42 9TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK42 9TB

MILE ROAD, MK42 9TB, Bedford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This MK42 9TB 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 9TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 9TB, encompassing approximately 2912 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

MK42 9TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broad Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Southway with total crimes: 3
  • Harrowden Lane with total crimes: 3

MILE ROAD, MK42 9TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-40.00%
Other crime11.03-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.52-81.48%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.37-40.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2713.73-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-25.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3016.48328.57%
Violence and sexual offences1010.3011.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.430.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.09-61.11%
Vehicle crime32.400.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.30500.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.060.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.15166.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-60.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.810.00%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.37-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.81-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.09100.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1512.50%
Public order13.09-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.520.00%
Public order42.750.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202427
June 202430
May 20247
April 202418
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
February 20244
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK42 9TB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broad Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Southway
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Harrowden Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Mile Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A5134
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Monmouth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Alder Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moor Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Corby Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Willow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Leiston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1