Overall crime rate on Bower Street in Bedford near MK40 3RD is 9% lower than average overall crime rate in Bedford and 48% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 23% lower than Bedford average and 53% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 22% higher than Bedford property crime rate and 38% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 33% lower than Bedford average and 61% 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 INDEX0.52
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.62
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.39
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.47
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.36

Crime Index Comparing to Bedford

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.91
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX1.22
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.67
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.77
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.48
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in MK40 3RD 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 3RD

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street253 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsley Road530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Street318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rothsay Gardens474 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsley Road530 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-11RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-11Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Road360 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Road360 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Embankment330 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Road360 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dudley Street318 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Street318 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road459 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dudley Street318 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Embankment330 yd
2023-09Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Embankment330 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Howbury Street253 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-09Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-09Bicycle theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsley Road530 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rothsay Gardens474 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rothsay Road360 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Gardens474 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-08Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-08Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Embankment330 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-07BurglarySuspect charged as part of another caseOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenshields Road460 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-07Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-07Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-07Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-07Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-07DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close285 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close285 yd
2023-07Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bower Street274 yd
2023-06Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bower Street274 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-06Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close285 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-06Bicycle theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280515 yd
2023-06Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street253 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-05Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-05Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-05Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Gardens474 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Road360 yd
2023-05ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenshields Road460 yd
2023-05Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenshields Road460 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-04Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Denmark Street248 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street253 yd
2023-03Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Embankment330 yd
2023-03Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-03Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-03Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-03Other crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fontwell Close285 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-03Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-03BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280515 yd
2023-02Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-02Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterloo Road360 yd
2023-02Public orderStatus update unavailableOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bushmead Avenue188 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bower Street274 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-01BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosamond Road459 yd
2023-01Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Street305 yd
2023-01Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near York Street133 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-01BurglaryStatus update unavailableOn or near Pembroke Street105 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greenshields Road460 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Avenue191 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beresford Road518 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close285 yd
2023-01Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fontwell Close285 yd
2023-01Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-01Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rothsay Place471 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Road154 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rosamond Road459 yd
2023-01Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4280515 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 61
Vehicle Crime 28
Other Theft 25
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Burglary 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 12
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 212

Crime Over Time in MK40 3RD and Bedford

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

See Also

Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RD Full Report