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Other theft in Central Bedfordshire 12 months to June 2026
3.6per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 1,151 other theft offences in Central Bedfordshire in the 12 months to June 2026, down 8.1% (101) on the previous 12 months. That is 3.6 per 1,000 residents against 6.5 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Other theft” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 321,605 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 100 200 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 202 offences October 2011: 185 offences November 2011: 164 offences December 2011: 146 offences January 2012: 146 offences February 2012: 157 offences March 2012: 154 offences April 2012: 125 offences May 2012: 149 offences June 2012: 126 offences July 2012: 137 offences August 2012: 139 offences September 2012: 138 offences October 2012: 154 offences November 2012: 127 offences December 2012: 127 offences January 2013: 148 offences February 2013: 135 offences March 2013: 126 offences April 2013: 155 offences May 2013: 131 offences June 2013: 117 offences July 2013: 152 offences August 2013: 138 offences September 2013: 141 offences October 2013: 119 offences November 2013: 126 offences December 2013: 121 offences January 2014: 126 offences February 2014: 116 offences March 2014: 130 offences April 2014: 123 offences May 2014: 165 offences June 2014: 167 offences July 2014: 152 offences August 2014: 133 offences September 2014: 159 offences October 2014: 147 offences November 2014: 147 offences December 2014: 102 offences January 2015: 120 offences February 2015: 146 offences March 2015: 152 offences April 2015: 141 offences May 2015: 141 offences June 2015: 128 offences July 2015: 149 offences August 2015: 152 offences September 2015: 128 offences October 2015: 129 offences November 2015: 135 offences December 2015: 143 offences January 2016: 113 offences February 2016: 125 offences March 2016: 125 offences April 2016: 133 offences May 2016: 153 offences June 2016: 142 offences July 2016: 135 offences August 2016: 145 offences September 2016: 141 offences October 2016: 126 offences November 2016: 149 offences December 2016: 121 offences January 2017: 146 offences February 2017: 138 offences March 2017: 175 offences April 2017: 154 offences May 2017: 134 offences June 2017: 167 offences July 2017: 114 offences August 2017: 147 offences September 2017: 148 offences October 2017: 122 offences November 2017: 172 offences December 2017: 120 offences January 2018: 112 offences February 2018: 116 offences March 2018: 146 offences April 2018: 179 offences May 2018: 173 offences June 2018: 168 offences July 2018: 162 offences August 2018: 166 offences September 2018: 136 offences October 2018: 191 offences November 2018: 148 offences December 2018: 151 offences January 2019: 168 offences February 2019: 128 offences March 2019: 157 offences April 2019: 138 offences May 2019: 146 offences June 2019: 141 offences July 2019: 168 offences August 2019: 141 offences September 2019: 124 offences October 2019: 152 offences November 2019: 151 offences December 2019: 152 offences January 2020: 125 offences February 2020: 147 offences March 2020: 123 offences April 2020: 84 offences May 2020: 118 offences June 2020: 111 offences July 2020: 127 offences August 2020: 122 offences September 2020: 140 offences October 2020: 126 offences November 2020: 115 offences December 2020: 109 offences January 2021: 102 offences February 2021: 81 offences March 2021: 91 offences April 2021: 122 offences May 2021: 117 offences June 2021: 123 offences July 2021: 114 offences August 2021: 124 offences September 2021: 122 offences October 2021: 116 offences November 2021: 133 offences December 2021: 113 offences January 2022: 123 offences February 2022: 130 offences March 2022: 147 offences April 2022: 133 offences May 2022: 163 offences June 2022: 133 offences July 2022: 165 offences August 2022: 128 offences September 2022: 171 offences October 2022: 154 offences November 2022: 226 offences December 2022: 140 offences January 2023: 142 offences February 2023: 128 offences March 2023: 166 offences April 2023: 127 offences May 2023: 136 offences June 2023: 118 offences July 2023: 132 offences August 2023: 153 offences September 2023: 128 offences October 2023: 157 offences November 2023: 117 offences December 2023: 125 offences January 2024: 131 offences February 2024: 110 offences March 2024: 121 offences April 2024: 100 offences May 2024: 90 offences June 2024: 123 offences July 2024: 101 offences August 2024: 107 offences September 2024: 103 offences October 2024: 101 offences November 2024: 121 offences December 2024: 98 offences January 2025: 86 offences February 2025: 96 offences March 2025: 113 offences April 2025: 102 offences May 2025: 127 offences June 2025: 97 offences July 2025: 130 offences August 2025: 73 offences September 2025: 88 offences October 2025: 113 offences November 2025: 114 offences December 2025: 109 offences January 2026: 88 offences February 2026: 85 offences March 2026: 86 offences April 2026: 82 offences May 2026: 95 offences June 2026: 88 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Each year since 2011 Year to Offences Per 1,000 Population year June 2011 4,087 (partial) — — June 2012 1,652 6.4 2012 June 2013 300 1.1 2013 June 2014 92 0.3 2014 June 2015 146 0.5 2015 June 2016 124 0.5 2016 June 2017 132 0.5 2017 June 2018 205 0.7 2018 June 2019 373 1.3 2019 June 2020 280 1.0 2020 June 2021 301 1.0 2021 June 2022 336 1.1 2022 June 2023 328 1.1 2023 June 2024 395 1.2 2024 June 2025 436 1.4 2025 June 2026 502 1.6 2025
What this measures Theft not covered by the more specific theft categories, such as theft from work or from a garden.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Central Bedfordshire Violence and sexual offences 6,551 offences 20.4per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 1,429 offences 4.4per 1,000 Vehicle crime 1,412 offences 4.4per 1,000 Public order 1,181 offences 3.7per 1,000 Shoplifting 1,120 offences 3.5per 1,000 Burglary 712 offences 2.2per 1,000 Drugs 679 offences 2.1per 1,000 Other crime 502 offences 1.6per 1,000 Robbery 216 offences 0.7per 1,000 Possession of weapons 147 offences 0.5per 1,000 Bicycle theft 111 offences 0.3per 1,000 Theft from the person 66 offences 0.2per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by other theft rate · All recorded crime in Central Bedfordshire