STRATFORD ROAD, MK12 5LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK12 5LZ

STRATFORD ROAD, MK12 5LZ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.70 per 1,000 population. This MK12 5LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK12 postcode area, which has experienced 123 crimes and a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK12 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK12 5LZ, encompassing approximately 4093 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

MK12 5LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 13
  • Buckingham Street with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

STRATFORD ROAD, MK12 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.704.55%
Other theft95.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.20125.00%
Public order32.2050.00%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9569.23%
Other theft125.37140.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.93100.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-25.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Other crime20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.77-40.91%
Burglary53.180.00%
Other theft51.22-50.00%
Shoplifting41.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-42.86%
Public order30.98-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.884.76%
Other theft105.37-16.67%
Public order102.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.44133.33%
Vehicle crime61.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.70-4.55%
Other theft125.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.93200.00%
Shoplifting51.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.98200.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.1729.41%
Other theft185.3780.00%
Shoplifting54.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.22-25.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.4421.43%
Other theft104.15-33.33%
Shoplifting52.44150.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Public order40.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.980.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1511.48-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences143.66-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson43.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.98300.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Public order10.49-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.9043.75%
Other theft185.6220.00%
Public order54.4066.67%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Theft from the person30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.95-23.81%
Other theft153.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.660.00%
Shoplifting31.22-50.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Burglary20.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.8823.53%
Other theft95.13-35.71%
Shoplifting62.2050.00%
Burglary51.47-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.22400.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Drugs30.98200.00%
Public order20.73-60.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.630.00%
Other theft144.150.00%
Burglary113.420.00%
Public order52.690.00%
Shoplifting41.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 147 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20245
June 202410
May 202412
April 202418
March 202410
February 202415
January 202418
December 202315
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202413
June 202422
May 202421
April 202422
March 202417
February 202414
January 202423
December 202316
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK12 5LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total13
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Buckingham Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Other theft6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Jersey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Georges Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Aylesbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Barr Piece
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canons Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bridgeturn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Cedar Lodge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Radcliffe Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Anson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Timothy'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1