Crimes Committed Near Bedford, MK40 1YG in August 2025
Summary
Bedford, MK40 1YG is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 73 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Bedford, MK40 1YG can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 45 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low 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: Low
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Bruce Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Lincoln Road |
| August 2025 | On or near St John'S Street |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Dennis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 13 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wolseley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 4 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Dudley Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Rowans | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 9 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Race Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Haylock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lunedale Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Railton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Alders | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Rowans | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 26 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bruce Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Drayton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Drayton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Naylor Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Naylor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Polo Field Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Alders | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK40 1YG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near The Maples | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.