Crimes Committed Near Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ in August 2025
Summary
Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 69 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 108 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: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 13 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Earls Holme |
| August 2025 | On or near Ely Way |
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerton Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Garden Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Prentice Gardens |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Walcourt Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Westminster Gardens |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near B531 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Austin Canons | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Duncombe Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Flanders Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Flanders Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Silverdale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Westminster Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 5 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Austin Canons | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Whitbread Avenue | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Honey Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 8 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Halsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Normandy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Police Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wingfield Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodstock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Austin Canons | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Kingston Close | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Granville Street | 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 Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Short Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Foster Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Road | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 25 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Prentice Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Austin Canons | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Austin Canons | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near B531 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near B531 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Burgess Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Flanders Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Marlborough Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Marne Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Normandy Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Normandy Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ormesby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Ouseland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Paddlers Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Raleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Stanton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Stanton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Thornton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Westminster Gardens | Under investigation |
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