SIMMS CLOSE, MK43 9FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK43 9FX

SIMMS CLOSE, MK43 9FX, Bedford has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.36 per 1,000 population. This MK43 9FX 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 9FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK43 9FX, encompassing approximately 2209 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK43 9FX area, explore the MK43 9FX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK43 9FX Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Close with total crimes: 1
  • Hutchings Close with total crimes: 1
  • Ashpole Avenue with total crimes: 1

SIMMS CLOSE, MK43 9FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.36-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-80.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.69300.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.62400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.26-77.78%
Other theft10.910.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.88800.00%
Public order14.070.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-90.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.530.00%
Public order10.450.00%

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 offences54.5366.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Other theft11.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.91-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.81200.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.72100.00%
Public order11.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 202410
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20249
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. William Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hutchings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashpole Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1