Crimes Committed Near Bedford, MK42 7XP in December 2025
Summary
Bedford, MK42 7XP is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 46 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Bedford, MK42 7XP can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 71 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: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Huntingdon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
These are the 6 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 11 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Crouch Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Crouch Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Woburn Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Adams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Magnolia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Triumph Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 16 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Dudley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Dudley Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Huntingdon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Lyon Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Alders | Under investigation |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford, MK42 7XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abbott Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.