Crimes Committed Near The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF in August 2025
Summary
The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF is within the Queens Park and Castle policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 294 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 436 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: High
Bicycle theft: Medium
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Medium
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 46 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Balsall Street West |
| August 2025 | On or near Beckett Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Conduit Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Dane Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Dane Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Grafton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square |
| August 2025 | On or near Heron Quay |
| August 2025 | On or near Heron Quay |
| August 2025 | On or near Keats Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Paradine Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Preston Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Roff Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Roff Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Sidney Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Tavistock Place |
| August 2025 | On or near The Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near The Broadway |
| August 2025 | On or near The Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near The Finches |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellington Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Winifred Road |
Bicycle theft
These are the 3 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Church Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Costin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Dane Street | Under investigation |
Burglary
These are the 5 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 10 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Beaconsfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Dame Alice Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Derby Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lime Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Marlborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Woburn Road | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 18 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Beckett Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brereton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brereton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brereton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cutcliffe Grove | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Dunville Road | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Maitland Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Poulter Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Princes Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 19 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashburnham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Coventry Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Coventry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Crowe Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Westfield Road | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 5 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Conduit Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cutcliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near The Finches | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 22 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Adelaide Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Dane Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hassett Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Paradine Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Robbery
These are the 5 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 10 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ford End Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Paradine Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
These are the 3 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Costin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Derby Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 10 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Conduit Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cutcliffe Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hassett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Milne Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 123 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Adelaide Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Adelaide Square | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ashburnham Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Balsall Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Balsall Street East | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Balsall Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Beaconsfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Beckett Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Brereton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Chaucer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Chaucer Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Church Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Conduit Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Crown Quay | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cutcliffe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Dane Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Demontfort Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Demontfort Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Dunville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Dunville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Dunville Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ford End Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Grafton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Granet Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Guru Ravidass Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harpur Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Horne Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Iddesleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lime Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Midland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Paradine Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Roff Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rutland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Saffron Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Spenser Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Tavistock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Tavistock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Tavistock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near The Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Finches | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevor Street | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Western Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Other crime
These are the 15 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Avenue, Bedford, MK40 1EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Chandos Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gwyn Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Preston Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near River Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Trevor Street | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.