LUTON ROAD, MK45 3HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK45 3HD

LUTON ROAD, MK45 3HD, Bedford has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population. This MK45 3HD 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 3HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK45 3HD, encompassing approximately 1290 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK45 3HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pollards Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1
  • Town Close with total crimes: 1

LUTON ROAD, MK45 3HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences56.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.870.00%
Other theft11.550.00%

In August 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 offences33.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.320.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%

In June 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 offences34.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.87100.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Burglary11.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.77-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.7566.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.870.00%
Shoplifting12.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.420.00%
Other theft12.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.870.00%
Vehicle crime13.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.100.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences36.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.32100.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Other theft11.55-50.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.650.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK45 3HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pollards Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Town Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Phipps Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Home Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Furrow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Club Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1