ASHTON GATE, MK45 1AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK45 1AG

ASHTON GATE, MK45 1AG, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population. This MK45 1AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK45 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK45 1AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK45 1AG, encompassing approximately 2935 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK45 1AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Austen Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Fern Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Chauntry Way with total crimes: 2

ASHTON GATE, MK45 1AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.45100.00%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.720.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In May 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 offences32.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.02-80.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.07-37.50%
Burglary11.700.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0933.33%
Burglary12.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.430.00%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04100.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.75150.00%
Vehicle crime21.70100.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.720.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.0925.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.7050.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK45 1AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Austen Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fern Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Chauntry Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Paddocks
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Abbis Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Common Farm Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Aston Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. York Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Falkland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newton View
    Total1
    Burglary1