Crimes Committed Near Bedford, MK42 7JQ in October 2025
Summary
Bedford, MK42 7JQ is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 84 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Bedford, MK42 7JQ can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 40 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: Low
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 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent |
| October 2025 | On or near Carnell Close |
| October 2025 | On or near Dudley Close |
| October 2025 | On or near Elstow Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Elstow Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Hooper Close |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| October 2025 | On or near Railton Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| October 2025 | On or near The Larches |
Burglary
These are the 7 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Harrier Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Molly Moore Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Tempsford Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 4 Drugs crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Hooper Close | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Lincoln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Planes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 11 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Owen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Race Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Race Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 14 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Race Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Race Meadows Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near The Old Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 27 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near B531 | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Bunyan Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Chantry Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Chantry Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Harter Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hooper Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hulme Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| October 2025 | On or near Judith Gardens | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Magnolia Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Massey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Molly Moore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Owen Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Owen Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Owen Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Railton Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Redwald Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Hollies | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near The Rowans | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Rowans | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7JQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hulme Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wyatt Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.