Crimes Committed Near Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX in October 2025
Summary
Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX is within the Wilstead, Shortstown, Willington policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 33 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 60 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: None
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
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 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Gostwick Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Lancaster Avenue |
| October 2025 | On or near Romsey Way |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near St Marys Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Bunyans Mead | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Stonedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Wadsworth Court | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near St Marys Close | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Dorchester Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Almonds | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Dahl Close | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Dorchester Way | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near St Marys Close | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Hope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Luke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Medbury Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 12 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Carroll Drive | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Cosmic Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Cosmic Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Hargreaves Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hillesden Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Maryville Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Stonedale Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wigram Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Wigram Close | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Abbey Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near St Marys Close | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.