Crime Statistics for Bedford
Number of Crimes
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 220117. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 2221 in 2018-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 1054 in 2014-02. There is a 110% (1167) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 1722 |
| 2022-05 | 1823 |
| 2022-04 | 1765 |
| 2022-03 | 1728 |
| 2022-02 | 1445 |
| 2022-01 | 1539 |
| 2021-12 | 1587 |
| 2021-11 | 1586 |
Number of Reported Bicycle theft Crimes
A person commits bicycle theft if, without consent of the owner or other lawful authority, they take a pedal cycle for their own or another's use, or ride a pedal cycle knowing it to have been taken without such authority.
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 4616. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 91 in 2018-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 12 in 2014-12. There is a 658% (79) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Bike theft(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 26 |
| 2022-05 | 48 |
| 2022-04 | 37 |
| 2022-03 | 33 |
| 2022-02 | 25 |
| 2022-01 | 42 |
| 2021-12 | 20 |
| 2021-11 | 32 |
Number of Reported Burglarys per Year
Burglary is the act of entering another's premises without authorization in order to commit a crime, such as theft.
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 13725. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 162 in 2018-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 53 in 2021-08. There is a 205% (109) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Burglary(s) |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 72 |
| 2022-05 | 79 |
| 2022-04 | 69 |
| 2022-03 | 62 |
| 2022-02 | 80 |
| 2022-01 | 81 |
| 2021-12 | 95 |
| 2021-11 | 74 |
Number of Reported Criminal Damage and Arson Crimes per Year
Property damage is damage or destruction of real or tangible personal property, caused by negligence, willful destruction, or act of nature.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 16984. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 187 in 2018-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 87 in 2017-01. There is a 114% (100) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 122 |
| 2022-05 | 143 |
| 2022-04 | 175 |
| 2022-03 | 128 |
| 2022-02 | 116 |
| 2022-01 | 128 |
| 2021-12 | 138 |
| 2021-11 | 130 |
Number of Reported Drug Related Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 4799. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 75 in 2011-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 14 in 2018-03. There is a 435% (61) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 49 |
| 2022-05 | 26 |
| 2022-04 | 49 |
| 2022-03 | 55 |
| 2022-02 | 50 |
| 2022-01 | 60 |
| 2021-12 | 47 |
| 2021-11 | 50 |
Number of Reported Other Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 7756. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 602 in 2011-05. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 4 in 2014-06. There is a 14950% (598) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 29 |
| 2022-05 | 27 |
| 2022-04 | 34 |
| 2022-03 | 30 |
| 2022-02 | 43 |
| 2022-01 | 31 |
| 2021-12 | 22 |
| 2021-11 | 26 |
Number of Reported Other Thefts per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 15543. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 228 in 2012-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 67 in 2020-11. There is a 240% (161) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 99 |
| 2022-05 | 108 |
| 2022-04 | 108 |
| 2022-03 | 100 |
| 2022-02 | 79 |
| 2022-01 | 103 |
| 2021-12 | 134 |
| 2021-11 | 101 |
Number of Reported Possession of Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 884. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 20 in 2018-06. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2014-09. There is a 900% (18) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 14 |
| 2022-05 | 15 |
| 2022-04 | 6 |
| 2022-03 | 14 |
| 2022-02 | 3 |
| 2022-01 | 3 |
| 2021-12 | 10 |
| 2021-11 | 8 |
Number of Reported Public Disorder and Weapons per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2013 was 718. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 53 in 2013-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 20 in 2012-03. There is a 165% (33) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 38 |
| 2013-03 | 53 |
| 2013-02 | 29 |
| 2013-01 | 35 |
| 2012-12 | 33 |
| 2012-11 | 39 |
| 2012-10 | 33 |
| 2012-09 | 34 |
Number of Reported Public Order Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 9209. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 181 in 2021-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 20 in 2013-05. There is a 805% (161) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 168 |
| 2022-05 | 160 |
| 2022-04 | 167 |
| 2022-03 | 150 |
| 2022-02 | 109 |
| 2022-01 | 130 |
| 2021-12 | 129 |
| 2021-11 | 148 |
Number of Reported Robbery Crimes per Year
Crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 1896. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 35 in 2019-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 2 in 2014-02. There is a 1650% (33) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 17 |
| 2022-05 | 18 |
| 2022-04 | 13 |
| 2022-03 | 18 |
| 2022-02 | 7 |
| 2022-01 | 14 |
| 2021-12 | 24 |
| 2021-11 | 17 |
Number of Reported Shoplifting Crimes per Year
Shoplifting is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag, and leaving the store without paying.
The total number of Crimes between 2011-2022 was 12400. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 153 in 2019-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 36 in 2020-04. There is a 325% (117) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 77 |
| 2022-05 | 62 |
| 2022-04 | 98 |
| 2022-03 | 129 |
| 2022-02 | 95 |
| 2022-01 | 108 |
| 2021-12 | 77 |
| 2021-11 | 63 |
Number of Reported Theft of a Person per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 1529. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 31 in 2019-01. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 3 in 2014-01. There is a 933% (28) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 22 |
| 2022-05 | 29 |
| 2022-04 | 7 |
| 2022-03 | 7 |
| 2022-02 | 14 |
| 2022-01 | 9 |
| 2021-12 | 11 |
| 2021-11 | 14 |
Number of Reported Vehicle Crimes per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2022 was 15219. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 254 in 2018-10. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 41 in 2012-06. There is a 519% (213) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 150 |
| 2022-05 | 145 |
| 2022-04 | 136 |
| 2022-03 | 112 |
| 2022-02 | 104 |
| 2022-01 | 77 |
| 2021-12 | 103 |
| 2021-11 | 82 |
Number of Reported Violence and Sexual Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2013-2022 was 41272. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 645 in 2021-07. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 137 in 2013-05. There is a 370% (508) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2022-06 | 588 |
| 2022-05 | 635 |
| 2022-04 | 584 |
| 2022-03 | 614 |
| 2022-02 | 520 |
| 2022-01 | 536 |
| 2021-12 | 581 |
| 2021-11 | 630 |
Number of Reported Violent Offences per Year
The total number of Crimes between 2010-2013 was 5357. The year with the highest number of Crimes was 283 in 2011-03. The year with the lowest number of Crimes was 125 in 2013-02. There is a 126% (158) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.
| Year | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 2013-04 | 149 |
| 2013-03 | 155 |
| 2013-02 | 125 |
| 2013-01 | 157 |
| 2012-12 | 141 |
| 2012-11 | 161 |
| 2012-10 | 142 |
| 2012-09 | 178 |
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