MK45 3NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK45 3NJ

MK45 3NJ, Bedford has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population. This MK45 3NJ 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 3NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK45 3NJ, encompassing approximately 371 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK45 3NJ area, explore the MK45 3NJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK45 3NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bedford Road with total crimes: 1
  • Rainbow Close with total crimes: 1
  • Juniper Drive with total crimes: 1

MK45 3NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary210.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.69-50.00%

In August 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 behaviour316.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.080.00%
Possession of weapons15.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.390.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences413.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.850.00%
Other crime113.470.00%
Public order12.690.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft28.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime221.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.39100.00%
Burglary25.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.390.00%
Public order12.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.390.00%
Public order12.690.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson418.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.770.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Burglary12.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson18.08-87.50%
Robbery12.690.00%
Vehicle crime12.690.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson853.870.00%
Possession of weapons321.550.00%
Drugs28.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.390.00%
Other theft15.390.00%
Burglary12.690.00%
Public order12.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20233

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Rainbow Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Juniper Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Borage Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1