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Burglary Rates in Kempston Central & East

Bedford, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

33

2.61 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,590

125.9 per 1,000 residents

23% below the UK average3% below the East of England regional average

How does Kempston Central & East rank?

Within Bedford

14 of 28 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

49th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
4
5
6
4
2
8
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
599
38%
Other Crime
409
26%
Shoplifting
212
13%
Anti-social Behaviour
188
12%
Drug Offences
76
5%
Vehicle Crime
57
4%
Burglary
33
2%
Robbery
8
1%
Theft from Person
8
1%

Property mix in Kempston Central & East

Source: Census 2021 · 4,940 households

Detached 18%Semi-detached 43%Terraced 23%Flats 16%

The most common property type in Kempston Central & East is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.