MK45 1HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK45 1HN

MK45 1HN, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.19 per 1,000 population. This MK45 1HN 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 (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK45 1HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK45 1HN, encompassing approximately 2506 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

MK45 1HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coniston Road with total crimes: 5
  • Thirlmere Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Hubbard Close with total crimes: 1

MK45 1HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.19-33.33%
Shoplifting31.60-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-60.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.17-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.59-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.3925.00%
Public order32.0050.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other theft10.80-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.99100.00%
Other theft53.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-42.86%
Public order21.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.780.00%
Shoplifting62.79-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.3966.67%
Vehicle crime12.000.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.3737.50%
Violence and sexual offences74.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.79-40.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.3714.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.79150.00%
Vehicle crime22.00-33.33%
Public order20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.7840.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.79100.00%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.99-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.5940.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.58-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.00300.00%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.38166.67%
Public order43.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.38200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.390.00%
Shoplifting31.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.990.00%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202415
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coniston Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Thirlmere Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hubbard Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Holley Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vicarage Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Swift Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Martin Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Dunstable Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1