MK1 1BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK1 1BN

MK1 1BN, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 101.59 per 1,000 population. This MK1 1BN 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 1BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK1 1BN, encompassing approximately 255 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK1 1BN area, explore the MK1 1BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)

MK1 1BN 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

MK1 1BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6101.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime523.44400.00%
Shoplifting419.54-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson315.630.00%
Bicycle theft211.720.00%
Public order27.81100.00%
Theft from the person27.81100.00%
Other theft17.81-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.91-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13148.4818.18%
Violence and sexual offences950.8050.00%
Other theft635.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.440.00%
Robbery211.72100.00%
Public order17.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.910.00%
Theft from the person13.910.00%
Vehicle crime13.91-66.67%
Burglary13.910.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11132.85120.00%
Other theft842.98-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences631.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime323.440.00%
Public order211.72100.00%
Bicycle theft17.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.910.00%
Other crime13.910.00%
Robbery13.910.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft14152.39180.00%
Violence and sexual offences954.700.00%
Shoplifting535.17-70.59%
Theft from the person319.540.00%
Vehicle crime311.7250.00%
Public order111.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.91-50.00%
Drugs13.910.00%
Bicycle theft13.91-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17168.0270.00%
Violence and sexual offences966.42125.00%
Other theft535.1766.67%
Public order319.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft211.720.00%
Vehicle crime27.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.81100.00%
Robbery17.810.00%
Burglary13.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.910.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10101.59-33.33%
Public order439.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.630.00%
Other theft315.6350.00%
Vehicle crime211.72-33.33%
Drugs17.810.00%
Burglary13.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.910.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15117.2287.50%
Public order458.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime315.63200.00%
Other theft211.72-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.81-50.00%
Burglary13.910.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft8101.5960.00%
Shoplifting831.26-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences531.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime17.81-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9128.9412.50%
Vehicle crime635.17200.00%
Other theft523.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences519.54-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson419.54100.00%
Public order315.63200.00%
Burglary111.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8105.5014.29%
Violence and sexual offences831.26700.00%
Other theft531.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson219.540.00%
Vehicle crime27.810.00%
Public order17.81-50.00%
Burglary13.910.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting774.24-30.00%
Public order227.350.00%
Vehicle crime27.810.00%
Other theft27.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences17.81-90.91%
Burglary13.910.00%
Drugs13.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11113.310.00%
Shoplifting1042.980.00%
Other theft239.070.00%
Vehicle crime27.810.00%
Burglary17.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.910.00%
Theft from the person13.910.00%
Drugs13.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202411
June 20245
May 202417
April 202410
March 202415
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20248
June 202414
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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
October 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK1 1BN 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Staple Hall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1