Annual crime rate in Bedfordshire county is 31.4, i.e. 31.4 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Bedfordshire's crime rate is at 99%. Violent crime makes up 26.7% of all crimes committed in the county. The total number of "violent crime" is 18.8k, and this number has increased by 19.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2018 - November 2019.
31.4
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
99%
of national crime rate
26.7%
of all crimes
18.8k
crimes committed
19.2%
annual change
Bedfordshire violent crime rate comparison map
December 2018 - November 2019
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
LU1 1
121%
38
721
LU1 2
260%
83
708
LU1 3
105%
33
616
LU1 4
58%
19
83
LU1 5
186%
59
555
LU2 0
138%
44
445
LU2 7
113%
36
510
LU2 8
64%
20
222
LU2 9
70%
22
393
LU3 1
115%
37
679
LU3 2
97%
31
365
LU3 3
113%
36
587
LU3 4
55%
17
71
LU4 0
105%
33
539
LU4 8
88%
28
454
LU4 9
104%
33
533
LU5 4
112%
36
483
LU5 5
127%
40
633
LU5 6
62%
20
119
LU6 1
143%
46
479
LU6 2
60%
19
125
LU6 3
89%
28
265
LU7 1
114%
36
230
LU7 2
50%
16
115
LU7 3
98%
31
287
LU7 4
66%
21
167
LU7 9
69%
22
148
MK17 9
37%
12
50
MK40 1
237%
75
706
MK40 2
193%
61
652
MK40 3
77%
25
193
MK40 4
127%
40
366
MK41 0
81%
26
248
MK41 6
66%
21
81
MK41 7
78%
25
223
MK41 8
67%
21
106
MK41 9
80%
25
183
MK42 0
126%
40
494
MK42 6
229%
73
60
MK42 7
69%
22
232
MK42 8
119%
38
310
MK42 9
112%
36
553
MK43 0
58%
18
252
MK43 7
39%
12
69
MK43 8
37%
12
66
MK43 9
120%
38
195
MK44 1
84%
27
154
MK44 2
51%
16
58
MK44 3
57%
18
149
MK45 1
90%
29
262
MK45 2
49%
16
157
MK45 3
65%
21
106
MK45 4
70%
22
157
MK45 5
38%
12
47
NN10 9
130%
41
384
PE19 8
56%
18
134
SG15 6
86%
27
111
SG16 6
48%
15
84
SG17 5
78%
25
285
SG18 0
131%
42
265
SG18 8
93%
30
233
SG18 9
42%
13
80
SG19 1
101%
32
262
SG19 2
58%
19
161
SG5 4
73%
23
143
Bedfordshire violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 31.4 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 25. highest crime rate out of 55 England and Wales' counties.
25.
highest crime rate out of 55 counties
31.4
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Bedfordshire violent crime rate compared to other counties
The total number of "violent crime" is 18.8k, and this number has increased by 19.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2018 - November 2019. In the graph below, county are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the county crime rate between December 2018 - November 2019 to the county crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes committed. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes committed in the county.
19.2%
annual change
31.4
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
18.8k
crimes committed
Crime rate percentage changeCrime rate per 1000 workday people
Bedfordshire violent crime rate
Annual crime rate per 1000 workday people
Bedfordshire violent crime seasonality
Total number of crimes committed in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years.
