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

Overview of Crime in MK42 9UP

MILE ROAD, MK42 9UP, Bedford has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This MK42 9UP 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 9UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK42 9UP, encompassing approximately 2788 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK42 9UP area, explore the MK42 9UP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK42 9UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gostwick Road with total crimes: 3
  • Broad Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Southway with total crimes: 3

MILE ROAD, MK42 9UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.25233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.59400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.30-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-87.50%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.68140.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.30700.00%
Other crime22.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.79-85.71%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.74250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.51-16.67%
Shoplifting11.790.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.59300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.94-25.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.9433.33%
Public order12.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.660.00%
Other crime22.150.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20245
June 202412
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gostwick Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broad Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Southway
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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