THE BEECHES, MK1 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK1 1BJ

THE BEECHES, MK1 1BJ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 152.77 per 1,000 population. This MK1 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK1 postcode area, which has experienced 57 crimes and a crime rate of 53.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK1 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK1 1BJ, encompassing approximately 301 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

MK1 1BJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • The Laurels with total crimes: 4

THE BEECHES, MK1 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11152.77450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1136.53-38.89%
Shoplifting536.53-61.54%
Public order416.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson413.28100.00%
Bicycle theft213.280.00%
Other theft26.64-66.67%
Theft from the person26.64100.00%
Burglary26.640.00%
Robbery16.64-50.00%
Drugs13.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.32-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18195.9450.00%
Shoplifting1359.7818.18%
Anti-social behaviour943.170.00%
Other theft629.89-45.45%
Public order319.93-25.00%
Robbery29.96100.00%
Vehicle crime26.64-71.43%
Burglary26.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons16.640.00%
Theft from the person13.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12176.020.00%
Other theft1139.85-26.67%
Shoplifting1136.53120.00%
Vehicle crime736.5316.67%
Public order423.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft29.96100.00%
Other crime16.640.00%
Robbery13.320.00%
Drugs13.320.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft15179.3436.36%
Violence and sexual offences1249.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime639.8520.00%
Shoplifting519.93-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson416.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.2850.00%
Theft from the person39.960.00%
Public order29.96-50.00%
Drugs16.640.00%
Other crime13.32-50.00%
Burglary13.320.00%
Bicycle theft13.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18219.19125.00%
Shoplifting1759.7870.00%
Other theft1156.46175.00%
Vehicle crime536.5325.00%
Public order416.61-42.86%
Other crime213.280.00%
Bicycle theft26.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.64100.00%
Robbery16.640.00%
Burglary13.320.00%
Drugs13.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10129.52-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences833.21-11.11%
Public order726.5775.00%
Other theft423.2533.33%
Vehicle crime413.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.28100.00%
Drugs26.640.00%
Burglary16.64-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16159.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences953.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime529.8925.00%
Burglary416.61300.00%
Public order413.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.28-20.00%
Other theft313.28-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour19.96-80.00%
Other crime13.320.00%
Bicycle theft13.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12152.7733.33%
Other theft839.8560.00%
Shoplifting826.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson516.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime416.61-55.56%
Public order213.28-60.00%
Drugs16.640.00%
Burglary13.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10176.0225.00%
Vehicle crime933.2180.00%
Violence and sexual offences929.89-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson929.89125.00%
Other theft529.89-16.67%
Public order516.6166.67%
Anti-social behaviour216.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons26.640.00%
Burglary16.64-50.00%
Drugs13.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14159.41180.00%
Shoplifting846.4914.29%
Other theft626.5750.00%
Vehicle crime519.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.2833.33%
Public order313.28-50.00%
Burglary29.96-50.00%
Drugs16.64-83.33%
Robbery13.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7136.16-36.36%
Public order623.2520.00%
Drugs619.93500.00%
Violence and sexual offences519.93-72.22%
Burglary416.61300.00%
Other theft413.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.2850.00%
Vehicle crime29.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.640.00%
Other crime16.640.00%
Theft from the person13.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18156.090.00%
Shoplifting1159.780.00%
Other theft536.530.00%
Public order516.610.00%
Vehicle crime316.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.960.00%
Burglary16.640.00%
Theft from the person13.320.00%
Drugs13.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202412
June 202412
May 202418
April 20248
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 202314
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 121 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202411
June 20245
May 202417
April 202410
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202411
June 202415
May 202411
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK1 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. The Laurels
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Aylesbury Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bristow Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Durrans Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. George Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lock View Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Simpson
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Staple Hall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Fenny Stratford
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. The Sidings
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Millward Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1