WETHERBURN COURT, MK2 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 2AF

WETHERBURN COURT, MK2 2AF, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.83 per 1,000 population. This MK2 2AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK2 postcode area, which has experienced 185 crimes and a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK2 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 2AF, encompassing approximately 2370 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK2 2AF area, explore the MK2 2AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

MK2 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Duncombe Street with total crimes: 5
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5

WETHERBURN COURT, MK2 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.8363.64%
Criminal damage and arson97.59125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.80-14.29%
Burglary32.530.00%
Other theft21.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84-66.67%
Robbery10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.42-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.14-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour74.640.00%
Public order62.95-45.45%
Shoplifting62.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.53-20.00%
Other theft41.6933.33%
Drugs21.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.31-9.52%
Public order118.01450.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9566.67%
Shoplifting52.11-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Burglary31.2750.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.67133.33%
Shoplifting78.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.95100.00%
Other theft41.69-50.00%
Robbery31.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Public order21.27-60.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.84-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.29-30.77%
Other theft83.800.00%
Public order53.3766.67%
Possession of weapons42.110.00%
Shoplifting41.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-83.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.98-18.75%
Other theft85.48166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.370.00%
Public order32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Burglary31.2750.00%
Shoplifting21.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.84-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.40220.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.75100.00%
Shoplifting52.53400.00%
Public order32.11-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Other theft31.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order89.700.00%
Other theft63.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.53-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Shoplifting11.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.870.00%
Public order85.91300.00%
Burglary63.3750.00%
Shoplifting32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.340.00%
Burglary45.91-33.33%
Other theft41.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Public order21.27-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.89-46.15%
Public order115.9122.22%
Shoplifting94.64800.00%
Drugs63.80200.00%
Burglary62.53500.00%
Other theft42.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.360.00%
Public order910.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.800.00%
Other theft42.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 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 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202419
June 202421
May 20249
April 202413
March 202416
February 20245
January 202414
December 202314
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 202411
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20239
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK2 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Duncombe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Locke Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bletchley Bus Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Findlay Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Welchman Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tiltman Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Selwyn Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Earls Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. St Martin'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Viscount Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1