Overall crime rate on Widecombe Close in Bedford near MK40 3BL is 46% lower than average overall crime rate in Bedford and 69% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 36% lower than Bedford average and 61% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 42% lower than Bedford property crime rate and 70% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 67% lower than Bedford average and 81% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 81% lower than Bedford average and 86% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.31
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.30
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.19
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.39
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.14

Crime Index Comparing to Bedford

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.54
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.58
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.33
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.64
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.19
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in MK40 3BL postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near MK40 3BL

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Crediton Mews272 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Quantock Close497 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Polhill Avenue341 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sidmouth Close114 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dawlish Drive232 yd
2023-11RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Polhill Avenue341 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Road252 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road472 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-10Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bradgate Road472 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road472 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cave'S Lane254 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bradgate Road472 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Salcombe Close232 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Irwin Road399 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cave'S Lane254 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road527 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Mews272 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Brixham Close183 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-09Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Polhill Avenue341 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Close249 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Widecombe Close0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Irwin Road399 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Seaton Drive125 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Salcombe Close232 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close350 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sidmouth Close114 yd
2023-08Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Totnes Close259 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saltash Close128 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Devon Road484 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close292 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road472 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-06Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Polhill Avenue341 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Quantock Close497 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brixham Close183 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280412 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Polhill Avenue341 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Quantock Close497 yd
2023-05Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brixham Close183 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-04Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selsey Way495 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradgate Road472 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Mews272 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Irwin Road399 yd
2023-03Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Brixham Close183 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Mews272 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tiverton Road344 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hartland Avenue96 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Irwin Road399 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-03Possession of weaponsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Hartland Avenue96 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280412 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hartland Avenue96 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close292 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Road252 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lydford Close110 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hartland Avenue96 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way186 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close292 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close295 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brixham Close183 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sidmouth Close114 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-01Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Crediton Close292 yd
2023-01Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Close292 yd
2023-01Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building435 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280412 yd
2023-01BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street481 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rosamond Road527 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road527 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Polhill Avenue341 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 51
Burglary 12
Vehicle Crime 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Other Theft 11
Public Order 6
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1
Bicycle Theft 0
Drugs 0
Shoplifting 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 126

Crime Over Time in MK40 3BL and Bedford

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near Widecombe Close, Bedford, MK40 3BL. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

See Also

Widecombe Close, Bedford, MK40 3BL Full Report