GOLDSMITH DRIVE, MK16 8ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK16 8ED

GOLDSMITH DRIVE, MK16 8ED, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This MK16 8ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK16 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 4.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK16 8ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK16 8ED, encompassing approximately 3360 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK16 8ED area, explore the MK16 8ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK16 8ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Thyme Close with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

GOLDSMITH DRIVE, MK16 8ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.9514.29%
Vehicle crime62.38200.00%
Drugs31.790.00%
Shoplifting20.89100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0675.00%
Public order32.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime68.04-57.14%
Shoplifting61.7950.00%
Public order41.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.19-66.67%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1412.2075.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.1720.00%
Other theft53.57150.00%
Shoplifting41.490.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.44150.00%
Vehicle crime82.9814.29%
Other theft22.38100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.4640.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.0833.33%
Public order21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6540.00%
Vehicle crime42.08-42.86%
Robbery21.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.60-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.33133.33%
Vehicle crime72.08-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0411.11%
Vehicle crime82.9833.33%
Shoplifting32.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.06200.00%
Vehicle crime62.6850.00%
Theft from the person11.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.190.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 202412
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 202414
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK16 8ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Thyme Close
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Valerian Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Eliot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Naseby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shakespeare Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Spark Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Newbolt Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1