Crimes Committed Near Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ in August 2025
Summary
Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 57 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 76 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: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alburgh Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Barford Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Brancaster Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastcotts Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Eastcotts Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Hereford Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Moulton Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Stapleton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Windsor Road |
Bicycle theft
These are the 3 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cedar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hereford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hereford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Windsor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Windsor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Windsor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Barford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near London Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Turnpike Gardens | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Carter Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Herbrand Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alburgh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Duchess Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Harding Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Harding Close | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 7 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Acorn Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Alamein Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Alamein Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Alburgh Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brampton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Harrowden Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lovell Road | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Harding Close | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Acorn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Cardington Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hereford Road | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 17 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Acacia Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Alburgh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Barford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Broad Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Collie Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Duchess Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Duchess Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxglove Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Foxglove Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Goodmayes Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Herbrand Road | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near London Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Reddall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Reddall Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Violet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leiston Close, Bedford, MK42 0AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Cottril Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.