WESTERN AVENUE, MK18 1LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK18 1LS

WESTERN AVENUE, MK18 1LS, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This MK18 1LS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK18 postcode area, which has experienced 163 crimes and a crime rate of 4.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK18 1LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK18 1LS, encompassing approximately 1864 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK18 1LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Candleford Court with total crimes: 3
  • Fishers Field with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Street with total crimes: 1

WESTERN AVENUE, MK18 1LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.04-18.18%
Other theft34.8350.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.3383.33%
Drugs35.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-33.33%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2250.00%
Burglary21.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Public order11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.26-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.29300.00%
Other theft32.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3355.56%
Public order27.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7380.00%
Public order44.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order510.1966.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.68100.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.65-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour35.36200.00%
Public order31.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.9437.50%
Public order45.90300.00%
Other theft22.150.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.12166.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.29-50.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-66.67%
Burglary11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson613.4120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.22-20.00%
Public order42.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-66.67%
Other theft21.610.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.55-40.00%
Public order64.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6866.67%
Vehicle crime22.68100.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.620.00%
Public order48.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.150.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20246
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20245
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK18 1LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Candleford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fishers Field
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Elm Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stowe Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grenville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Station Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Overn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1