Crimes Committed Near High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP in December 2025
Summary
High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP is within the Wilstead, Shortstown, Willington policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 60 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 69 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: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: None
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
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 11 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Corby Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Hexham Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Hexham Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Hexham Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Hexham Close |
| December 2025 | On or near Mile Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Moor Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Moor Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Muswell Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| December 2025 | On or near West End |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Bunyans Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Wadsworth Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Edinburgh Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Goodman Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Essex Gardens | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Harewood Road | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A5134 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kennedy Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Maryville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 9 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Gostwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 3 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Maryville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Mowbray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Southville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 22 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of High Street, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XP. 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 A5134 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near A5134 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Churchville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near College Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Eastdale Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Eastdale Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ellington Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ellington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Elstow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hawkins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Mabel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Mabel Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Romsey Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Titchfield Drive | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.