MK45 3WJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK45 3WJ

MK45 3WJ, Bedford has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population. This MK45 3WJ 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 3WJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK45 3WJ, encompassing approximately 729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK45 3WJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pollards Close with total crimes: 2
  • Home Close with total crimes: 1
  • Furrow Close with total crimes: 1

MK45 3WJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.480.00%
Other theft11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.48100.00%
Public order12.740.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.48100.00%
Drugs12.740.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.370.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.480.00%
Other theft12.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.370.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pollards Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Home Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Furrow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Club Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lilac Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1