ASHPOLE AVENUE, MK43 9ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK43 9ED

ASHPOLE AVENUE, MK43 9ED, Bedford has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.87 per 1,000 population. This MK43 9ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK43 postcode area, which has experienced 112 crimes and a crime rate of 2.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK43 9ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK43 9ED, encompassing approximately 3209 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK43 9ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cynthia Court with total crimes: 2
  • William Close with total crimes: 1
  • Hutchings Close with total crimes: 1

ASHPOLE AVENUE, MK43 9ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.87-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.85233.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 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 offences73.74250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.67800.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.80-83.33%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.98140.00%
Public order23.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 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 offences53.12-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 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 offences73.43133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.1850.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.18200.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-88.89%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order53.12400.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.56-66.67%
Other theft10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.800.00%
Public order11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20242
May 202412
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20249
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK43 9ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cynthia Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. William Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hutchings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashpole Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Haycroft
    Total1
    Public order1