Bedford Town Centre Bedfordshire Police Police Local Neighbourhood
The Bedford Town Centre neighbourhood is situated within the town of Bedford and is policed by the Bedfordshire Police.
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Map of the Bedford Town Centre Policing Area
Yellow markers represent Police Forces and the red markers represent neighbourhoods within Bedfordshire Police.
| Zoom Level | Latitude | Longitude |
| 6 | 53.521968 | -2.164306 |
Towns and Villages within the Bedford Town Centre Neighbourhood
| Name | Type | County |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford | Town | Bedfordshire |
Worst Locations for Crime within the Bedford Town Centre neighbourhood
April
| Town | Type | County | Location | Number of Crimes Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Nightclub | 28 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 16 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 15 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 13 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Horne Lane | 9 |
March
| Town | Type | County | Location | Number of Crimes Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Bus/Coach Station | 24 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 23 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Nightclub | 22 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 21 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 18 |
February
| Town | Type | County | Location | Number of Crimes Committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 19 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Nightclub | 19 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 16 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 14 |
| Bedford | town | Bedfordshire | On or near Shopping Area | 13 |
Neighbourhood Events for Bedford Town Centre
| Title | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 19/06/2019 09:00 End: 19/06/2019 16:00 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 24/06/2019 14:30 End: 24/06/2019 16:00 |
| Drop In Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 26/06/2019 13:30 End: 26/06/2019 15:30 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 27/06/2019 12:00 End: 27/06/2019 14:00 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 02/07/2019 09:00 End: 02/07/2019 16:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 14/07/2019 14:00 End: 14/07/2019 16:00 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 18/07/2019 09:00 End: 18/07/2019 16:00 |
| Drop In Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 25/07/2019 12:00 End: 25/07/2019 14:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 31/07/2019 14:00 End: 31/07/2019 16:00 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 05/08/2019 09:00 End: 05/08/2019 16:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 12/08/2019 12:00 End: 12/08/2019 14:00 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 15/08/2019 09:00 End: 15/08/2019 16:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 29/08/2019 12:00 End: 29/08/2019 14:00 |
| Drop In Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 29/08/2019 13:30 End: 29/08/2019 15:30 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 03/09/2019 09:00 End: 03/09/2019 16:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 08/09/2019 12:00 End: 08/09/2019 14:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 15/09/2019 12:00 End: 15/09/2019 14:00 |
| Street Meet/Surgery meeting |
A drop in session for members of the public to meet their community policing team, raise local issues and concerns, be updated on local crime and ASB matters and take part in survey to determine local priority work. |
Start: 20/09/2019 09:00 End: 20/09/2019 16:00 |
| Drop In Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 27/09/2019 13:30 End: 27/09/2019 15:30 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 05/10/2019 12:00 End: 05/10/2019 14:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 28/10/2019 14:00 End: 28/10/2019 16:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 08/11/2019 12:00 End: 08/11/2019 14:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 12/11/2019 12:00 End: 12/11/2019 14:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 25/11/2019 12:00 End: 25/11/2019 14:00 |
| Community Engagement Event meeting |
Meet your local policing team, tell us about your concerns or any issues in your area. Ask us about crime prevention. |
Start: 30/11/2019 12:00 End: 30/11/2019 14:00 |
Police Officer Information for Bedford Town Centre
| Name | Rank | Bio |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Ayling | Inspector | |
| Gina Carruthers | PCSO | |
| Ian Bevis-Mott | PCSO | |
| Daniel James | PCSO | |
| Luke Blackburn | Sergeant | |
| James Hunt | PC | |
| Emily Keech | PC |
Neighbourhood Priorities for Bedford Town Centre
| Issue | Action | Dates |
|---|---|---|
Street drinking |
Issue dated: 20/03/2018 Action dated: 30/11/-0001 |
Street Crime Within Bedford Town Centre
Last Update April.
| Location | Type | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| A6 | Anti-social behaviour | |
| A6 | Anti-social behaviour | |
| A6 | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| A6 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| A6 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| A6 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| A6 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome |
| Beckett Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Beckett Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Beckett Street | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| Beckett Street | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| Beckett Street | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Bus/Coach Station | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Bus/Coach Station | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Bus/Coach Station | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Bus/Coach Station | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Bus/Coach Station | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Castle Lane | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Castle Lane | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Castle Lane | Public order | Under investigation |
| Castle Lane | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Castle Lane | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Castle Lane | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Dane Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Dane Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Dane Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Dane Street | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| Dane Street | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Dane Street | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Duke Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Duke Street | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Gadsby Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Gadsby Street | Drugs | Offender given a caution |
| Greyfriars | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Greyfriars | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Gwyn Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Gwyn Street | Public order | Under investigation |
| Gwyn Street | Vehicle crime | Under investigation |
| Hassett Street | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Hassett Street | Public order | Under investigation |
| Hassett Street | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Horne Lane | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Horne Lane | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Horne Lane | Public order | Awaiting court outcome |
| Horne Lane | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Horne Lane | Public order | Under investigation |
| Horne Lane | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Horne Lane | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Horne Lane | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Horne Lane | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Howard Street | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Howard Street | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mill Street | Robbery | Under investigation |
| Mill Street | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mill Street | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mill Street | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mill Street | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Mill Street | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Nightclub | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Nightclub | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Nightclub | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Nightclub | Bicycle theft | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Nightclub | Drugs | Offender given a drugs possession warning |
| Nightclub | Other theft | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Other theft | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Nightclub | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Nightclub | Public order | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Nightclub | Theft from the person | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Offender given community sentence |
| Nightclub | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Parking Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Parking Area | Other theft | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Parking Area | Shoplifting | Local resolution |
| Parking Area | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Parking Area | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Parking Area | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Parking Area | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Parking Area | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution |
| River Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| River Street | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| River Street | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| River Street | Robbery | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| River Street | Robbery | Under investigation |
| River Street | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| River Street | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| River Street | Vehicle crime | Under investigation |
| Saffron Close | Drugs | Offender given penalty notice |
| Saffron Close | Possession of weapons | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Drugs | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Other theft | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Other theft | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Other theft | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Robbery | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Robbery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Awaiting court outcome |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Shopping Area | Bicycle theft | Local resolution |
| Shopping Area | Burglary | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Possession of weapons | Awaiting court outcome |
| Shopping Area | Possession of weapons | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Public order | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Public order | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Public order | Awaiting court outcome |
| Shopping Area | Public order | Offender given a caution |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Shoplifting | Local resolution |
| Shopping Area | Theft from the person | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Theft from the person | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Offender given a caution |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Shopping Area | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| St Loyes Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| St Loyes Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| St Loyes Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| St Loyes Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| St Loyes Street | Anti-social behaviour | |
| St Loyes Street | Robbery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| St Loyes Street | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |
| Supermarket | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Supermarket | Bicycle theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Supermarket | Shoplifting | Under investigation |
| Supermarket | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Supermarket | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Supermarket | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation |