Crime & Safety

Bedford January Crime Report

Here's the total number of complaints, calls, crashes and arrests last month, according to the Bedford Police Department.

BEDFORD, MA – The Bedford Police Department on Wednesday released its monthly crime report for January. The majority of infractions last month were civil, not criminal, and police responded to very few calls for violent crimes.

Here's a look at how the data breaks down, via the Bedford Police Department.

Calls For Service

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Crash Locations

  • Burlington Road: 3
  • Carlisle Road: 1
  • Concord Road: 2
  • Loomis Street: 1
  • Middlesex Turnpike: 1
  • North Road: 4
  • Old Billerica Road: 2
  • Shawsheen Road: 1
  • Redcoat Road: 1
  • The Great Road: 10
  • Wiggins Avenue: 2

Crash contributing factors included:

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11 percent Failure to yield

28 percent Not paying attention

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17 percent Follow too close

11 percent Weather

33 percent No improper action


Motor Vehicle Stops

Arrest: 2

Civil infraction: 12

Criminal complaint: 8

No enforcement: 44

Warning: 91

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