Crimes Committed Near Bedford, MK42 8AZ in October 2025
Summary
Bedford, MK42 8AZ is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 74 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Bedford, MK42 8AZ can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 43 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: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
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 October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near B531 |
| October 2025 | On or near B531 |
| October 2025 | On or near B531 |
| 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 Emmerton Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| October 2025 | On or near The Larches |
Burglary
These are the 8 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Gulliver Close | Under investigation |
| 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 Stanton Road | Under investigation |
| 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
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Margetts Road | Under investigation |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Emmerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near B531 | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | 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 The Hollies | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 11 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 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
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Garden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Orchard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 29 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Downfield Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Gulliver Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hartwell Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Howard Street | 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 Littledale Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Littledale Street | 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 Newbury 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 Owen Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Redwald Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanton Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stanton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | On or near Westminster Gardens | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 8AZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 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.