MYRTLE BANK, MK12 6HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK12 6HJ

MYRTLE BANK, MK12 6HJ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population. This MK12 6HJ 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 6HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK12 6HJ, encompassing approximately 1553 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK12 6HJ area, explore the MK12 6HJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK12 6HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Snowberry Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hollin Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Buckthorn with total crimes: 1

MYRTLE BANK, MK12 6HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.08-62.50%
Shoplifting31.93200.00%
Other theft21.93-50.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.09-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour45.150.00%
Other theft42.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.5344.44%
Other theft48.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.580.00%
Shoplifting31.93-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.93-60.00%
Drugs21.29100.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.3150.00%
Shoplifting85.79-42.86%
Vehicle crime55.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.220.00%
Drugs11.93-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1422.53-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences69.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8666.67%
Vehicle crime33.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9350.00%
Drugs21.930.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1925.75216.67%
Vehicle crime512.23400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.22-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.220.00%
Robbery31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-60.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other theft11.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.8133.33%
Shoplifting65.15-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.860.00%
Other theft33.22200.00%
Vehicle crime11.93-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.1616.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.510.00%
Vehicle crime43.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.58-25.00%
Drugs11.930.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.23-40.00%
Shoplifting63.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.86-20.00%
Other theft22.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.6742.86%
Anti-social behaviour56.44400.00%
Burglary43.22300.00%
Vehicle crime42.58100.00%
Shoplifting42.580.00%
Theft from the person12.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.30-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.5150.00%
Vehicle crime21.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-66.67%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Robbery10.640.00%

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 offences1831.550.00%
Shoplifting1111.590.00%
Other theft47.080.00%
Vehicle crime42.580.00%
Public order32.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.930.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202413
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 202318

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 202414
April 202419
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
October 202311

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

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 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK12 6HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Snowberry Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hollin Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Buckthorn
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mapledean
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lingfield
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1