BLUEBELL CLOSE, MK45 1NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK45 1NS

BLUEBELL CLOSE, MK45 1NS, Central Bedfordshire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.82 per 1,000 population. This MK45 1NS 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 1NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK45 1NS, encompassing approximately 3266 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK45 1NS area, explore the MK45 1NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

MK45 1NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coniston Road with total crimes: 5
  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Thirlmere Gardens with total crimes: 2

BLUEBELL CLOSE, MK45 1NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary55.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences30.92-25.00%
Shoplifting30.92-66.67%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.18-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.750.00%
Vehicle crime42.140.00%
Public order41.22300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.22-33.33%
Other theft11.22-83.33%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.59133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.14-33.33%
Other theft61.84100.00%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.57200.00%
Shoplifting62.75-45.45%
Other theft31.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-25.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.9637.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.3733.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-80.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.2614.29%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Public order41.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2675.00%
Shoplifting72.1440.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14300.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.98-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.53-33.33%
Burglary21.220.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In January 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
Shoplifting76.4316.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.1420.00%
Other theft41.84100.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.43-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.84150.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-50.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.57166.67%
Public order52.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-60.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.65-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.53150.00%
Public order51.53400.00%
Shoplifting31.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.840.00%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 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 20236
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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 1NS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coniston Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Tennyson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Thirlmere Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A5120
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Flitwick
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Badgers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Billington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Steppingley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Millards Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Windmill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Millwright Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. St Andrews Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1