Crimes Committed Near Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA in December 2025

Summary

Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA is within the Kingsbrook, Kempston, Cauldwell policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.

There were 73 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 48 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: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Very Low

Possession of weapons: None

Public order: Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Very Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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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 10 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
December 2025 On or near B531
December 2025 On or near Coniston Close
December 2025 On or near Halsey Road
December 2025 On or near Molly Moore Avenue
December 2025 On or near The Hollies
December 2025 On or near The Hollies
December 2025 On or near The Larches
December 2025 On or near The Maples
December 2025 On or near Vineyard Way
December 2025 On or near Westminster Gardens

Burglary

These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Elstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Howard Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near The Maples Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near The Old Yard Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near B531 Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Littledale Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Manor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Drugs

These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near B531 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Howard Street Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Penwright Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Spring Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Public order

These are the 7 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Bruce Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Littledale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Littledale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Margetts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near St John'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near The Hollies Under investigation
December 2025 On or near The Planes Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Shoplifting

These are the 7 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Local resolution
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near The Hollies Under investigation
December 2025 On or near The Old Yard Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near The Old Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near The Old Yard Awaiting court outcome

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Bedford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
December 2025 On or near The Old Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near The Rowans Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 27 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DA. 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 B531 Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bruce Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Bruce Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Bunyan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Downfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Duncombe Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Harris Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Howard Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Kingston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Littledale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Littledale Street Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Molly Moore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Slater Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Slater Close Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Spring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Spring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near The Alders Under investigation
December 2025 On or near The Planes Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Thornton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.