Overall crime rate on Caves Lane in Bedford near MK40 3DR is 2% lower than average overall crime rate in Bedford and 44% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 6% higher than Bedford average and 35% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 14% higher than Bedford property crime rate and 42% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 31% lower than Bedford average and 60% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 52% lower than Bedford average and 64% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.56
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.58
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.40
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.65
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.36

Crime Index Comparing to Bedford

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.98
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.14
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.69
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.06
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.48
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in MK40 3DR 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 3DR

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sidmouth Close285 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Street361 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Crediton Mews331 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Minver Road407 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road329 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road329 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-11RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dawlish Drive235 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Road113 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road213 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cave'S Lane165 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Street361 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dudley Street361 yd
2023-10Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bradgate Road213 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cave'S Lane165 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Salcombe Close235 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road324 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Irwin Road270 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Goldington Avenue466 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road213 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bradgate Road213 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road377 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Brixham Close462 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Mews331 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Seaton Drive184 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Street361 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Howbury Street515 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Irwin Road270 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Widecombe Close298 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Close529 yd
2023-08Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close436 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Salcombe Close235 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sidmouth Close285 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-08BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-08Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-08Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close400 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-07Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-07BurglarySuspect charged as part of another caseOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close400 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bower Street457 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road329 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Totnes Close324 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saltash Close364 yd
2023-07Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road213 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Devon Road316 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close326 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-06Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brixham Close462 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280125 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street515 yd
2023-06BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bower Street457 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close400 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-05BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-05BurglaryCourt result unavailableOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-05BurglaryCourt result unavailableOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brixham Close462 yd
2023-05Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Minver Road407 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-04Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Mews331 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Denmark Street397 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradgate Road213 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-03Possession of weaponsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Hartland Avenue203 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hartland Avenue203 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Irwin Road270 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hartland Avenue203 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near St Minver Road407 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street515 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Irwin Road270 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tiverton Road294 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Mews331 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280125 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fontwell Close400 yd
2023-03Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Brixham Close462 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way409 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close326 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sidmouth Close285 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brixham Close462 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close326 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hartland Avenue203 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bower Street457 yd
2023-02DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lydford Close304 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-02DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-02DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close57 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Road113 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phillpotts Avenue421 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street421 yd
2023-01BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road324 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rosamond Road324 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-01Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dean Street482 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280125 yd
2023-01Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near York Street510 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Merton Road477 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-01BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembroke Street536 yd
2023-01Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Close326 yd
2023-01Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road377 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goldington Avenue466 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road315 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close400 yd
2023-01Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close400 yd
2023-01Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Crediton Close326 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 85
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Burglary 27
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 10
Other Crime 6
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 228

Crime Over Time in MK40 3DR and Bedford

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

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Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DR Full Report