MK43 7DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK43 7DT

MK43 7DT, Bedford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.89 per 1,000 population. This MK43 7DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK43 postcode area, which has experienced 179 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK43 7DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK43 7DT, encompassing approximately 547 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK43 7DT area, explore the MK43 7DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK43 7DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Peach'S Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Harewelle Way with total crimes: 3

MK43 7DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences932.890.00%
Public order416.450.00%
Shoplifting27.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%
Other theft11.830.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime15.480.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.7950.00%
Shoplifting35.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.450.00%
Burglary23.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.650.00%
Shoplifting11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.83-50.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Shoplifting11.830.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson29.140.00%
Burglary13.650.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.830.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.480.00%
Other theft13.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
August 20232

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK43 7DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Peach'S Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Harewelle Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Roman Paddock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dove Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hall Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Priory Close
    Total1
    Public order1