Crimes Committed Near Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL in July 2025
Summary
Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL is within the Queens Park and Castle policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 113 crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 82 reported crimes per 1,000 people
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: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 21 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 |
| July 2025 | On or near Ford End Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Gratton Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Harrow Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Harrow Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Marlborough Park |
| July 2025 | On or near Marlborough Park |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| July 2025 | On or near Riverside Close |
| July 2025 | On or near St Paul's Road |
| July 2025 | On or near St Paul's Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Stafford Road |
| July 2025 | On or near Winifred Road |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 5 Burglary crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Howard Place | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Whitbread Avenue | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Bedford | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Crowe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Howard Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Short Street | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 6 Drugs crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Coventry Road | Local resolution |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Riverside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Whitbread Avenue | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Crowe Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Ford End Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 6 Public order crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Chester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Cutcliffe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Sports/recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Crowe Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near West Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 51 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near A5141 | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Austin Canons | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Bedford | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Bedford | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Bedford | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Boyde Gardens | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cox's Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Cutcliffe Gardens | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| July 2025 | On or near Gratton Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Harrow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Harrow Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| July 2025 | On or near Henley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Hurst Grove | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Hurst Grove | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Kempster Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Lawrence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Marlborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Nelson Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Ouseland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Ouseland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Queensbury Close | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Short Street | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westbourne Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| July 2025 | On or near Wingfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| July 2025 | On or near Winifred Road | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in July 2025 within half a mile of Short Street, Bedford, MK40 4NL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | On or near Chester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Fairfax Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| July 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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