Overall crime rate on Caves Lane in Bedford near MK40 3DW is 38% lower than average overall crime rate in Bedford and 65% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 41% lower than Bedford average and 64% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 29% lower than Bedford property crime rate and 64% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 44% lower than Bedford average and 68% 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 INDEX0.35
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.36
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.32
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.36
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.14

Crime Index Comparing to Bedford

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.62
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.71
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.56
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.59
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.19
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in MK40 3DW 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 3DW

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Polhill Avenue399 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sidmouth Close99 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Crediton Mews133 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Minver Road370 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road317 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Road247 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dawlish Drive311 yd
2023-11RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Polhill Avenue399 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road317 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cave'S Lane82 yd
2023-10Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Bradgate Road317 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kimbolton Avenue506 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cave'S Lane82 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bradgate Road317 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Goldington Avenue486 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road523 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Salcombe Close311 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Irwin Road432 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Irwin Road432 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road364 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Mews133 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chudleigh Close347 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Seaton Drive91 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Widecombe Close185 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kimbolton Avenue506 yd
2023-09Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Polhill Avenue399 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Brixham Close365 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sidmouth Close99 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-08Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Salcombe Close311 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thurlestone Close488 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bradgate Road317 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Totnes Close378 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road379 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Devon Road301 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saltash Close177 yd
2023-07Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close140 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280336 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kimbolton Avenue506 yd
2023-06Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brixham Close365 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Polhill Avenue399 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimbolton Avenue506 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brixham Close365 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Polhill Avenue399 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Amberley Gardens447 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kimbolton Avenue506 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Minver Road370 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Mews133 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selsey Way481 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bradgate Road317 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280336 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-03Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Brixham Close365 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tiverton Road165 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Mews133 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hartland Avenue147 yd
2023-03Possession of weaponsFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Hartland Avenue147 yd
2023-03Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hartland Avenue147 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Irwin Road432 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Irwin Road432 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near St Minver Road370 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brixham Close365 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close140 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sidmouth Close99 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crediton Close140 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clovelly Way364 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hartland Avenue147 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-02Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lydford Close266 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Abrahams Close245 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Talbot Road247 yd
2023-01Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crediton Close140 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280336 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rosamond Road523 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road523 yd
2023-01Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Crediton Close140 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Merton Road473 yd
2023-01Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Road364 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Goldington Avenue486 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Appledore Road414 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Polhill Avenue399 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 47
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Burglary 12
Other Theft 12
Public Order 6
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Drugs 0
Shoplifting 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 143

Crime Over Time in MK40 3DW and Bedford

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

See Also

Caves Lane, Bedford, MK40 3DW Full Report