Annual crime rate in Bedfordshire county is 27.1, i.e. 27.1 crimes committed per annum per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, Bedfordshire's crime rate is at 90%. Violent crime makes up 21.6% of all crimes committed in the county. The total number of "violent crime" is 16.2k, and this number has increased by 34.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2018 - December 2018.
27.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
90%
of national crime rate
21.6%
of all crimes
16.2k
crimes committed
34.2%
annual change
Bedfordshire violent crime rate comparison map
January 2018 - December 2018
Postcode sector
Crime rate vs. ENG & WLS rate
Crime rate per 1000 workday people
Total number of crimes
LU1 1
117%
35
665
LU1 2
248%
75
641
LU1 3
90%
27
502
LU1 4
67%
20
90
LU1 5
182%
55
517
LU2 0
138%
42
424
LU2 7
102%
31
438
LU2 8
53%
16
174
LU2 9
58%
18
313
LU3 1
97%
29
544
LU3 2
95%
29
340
LU3 3
92%
28
455
LU3 4
61%
19
76
LU4 0
102%
31
495
LU4 8
96%
29
470
LU4 9
87%
26
425
LU5 4
117%
35
479
LU5 5
110%
33
521
LU5 6
49%
15
89
LU6 1
123%
37
391
LU6 2
48%
14
94
LU6 3
86%
26
246
LU7 1
104%
32
200
LU7 2
50%
15
110
LU7 3
82%
25
228
LU7 4
52%
16
126
LU7 9
63%
19
129
MK17 9
35%
11
45
MK40 1
284%
86
806
MK40 2
129%
39
416
MK40 3
92%
28
219
MK40 4
124%
37
339
MK41 0
82%
25
239
MK41 6
55%
17
64
MK41 7
77%
23
210
MK41 8
54%
16
81
MK41 9
80%
24
174
MK42 0
132%
40
494
MK42 6
181%
55
45
MK42 7
72%
22
228
MK42 8
106%
32
263
MK42 9
99%
30
466
MK43 0
38%
11
157
MK43 7
41%
12
69
MK43 8
49%
15
82
MK43 9
95%
29
146
MK44 1
81%
25
142
MK44 2
32%
10
35
MK44 3
57%
17
142
MK45 1
68%
21
188
MK45 2
39%
12
119
MK45 3
41%
12
64
MK45 4
49%
15
104
MK45 5
36%
11
42
NN10 9
115%
35
324
PE19 8
54%
16
123
SG15 6
83%
25
102
SG16 6
38%
11
64
SG17 5
67%
20
233
SG18 0
100%
30
193
SG18 8
74%
22
177
SG18 9
38%
12
70
SG19 1
73%
22
180
SG19 2
38%
11
100
SG5 4
55%
17
103
Bedfordshire violent crime rate rank
Violent crime rate is 27.1 crimes committed per 1,000 working people per annum. It's the 21. lowest crime rate out of 55 England and Wales' counties.
21.
lowest crime rate out of 55 counties
27.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
Bedfordshire violent crime rate compared to other counties
The total number of "violent crime" is 16.2k, and this number has increased by 34.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2018 - December 2018. 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 January 2018 - December 2018 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.
34.2%
annual change
27.1
annual crime rate per 1k workday people
16.2k
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 commited in a given calendar month(1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years.