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

Overview of Crime in MK18 1LX

WESTERN AVENUE, MK18 1LX, Buckinghamshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 population. This MK18 1LX 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 1LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK18 1LX, encompassing approximately 1834 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK18 1LX 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 1LX 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.63-27.27%
Other theft34.3650.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

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 offences1111.9937.50%
Drugs36.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-50.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other theft21.090.00%

In July 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 offences811.9914.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-40.00%
Burglary21.64100.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.99-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7350.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.0887.50%
Public order28.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.3660.00%
Public order44.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

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 order59.8166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.73100.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.72-16.67%
Public order35.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.63200.00%
Public order36.54200.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.090.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson613.6350.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.27-50.00%
Public order42.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.6450.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.630.00%
Public order64.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 202415
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 202412
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
December 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 1LX 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. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Stowe Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grenville Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Station Gardens
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Overn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1