DUNCOMBE STREET, MK2 2LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 2LY

DUNCOMBE STREET, MK2 2LY, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population. This MK2 2LY 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 2LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 2LY, encompassing approximately 2394 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

MK2 2LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncombe Street with total crimes: 5
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Locke Road with total crimes: 4

DUNCOMBE STREET, MK2 2LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.3618.18%
Criminal damage and arson75.43133.33%
Other theft32.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.42-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.78-21.43%
Public order64.59-25.00%
Shoplifting42.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-40.00%
Drugs21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In July 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 offences1420.05-6.67%
Public order85.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.09150.00%
Shoplifting42.09-20.00%
Burglary31.6750.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.84100.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.8787.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.26150.00%
Shoplifting52.0966.67%
Burglary22.090.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Other theft20.84-66.67%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.95-11.11%
Other theft63.3450.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Possession of weapons31.250.00%
Shoplifting31.2550.00%
Burglary21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.62-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7625.00%
Other theft42.09100.00%
Public order31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.20233.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.670.00%
Public order31.25-50.00%
Shoplifting31.25200.00%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order67.100.00%
Other theft42.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.67-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.6220.00%
Public order65.01200.00%
Burglary52.5125.00%
Vehicle crime32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.44-9.09%
Burglary44.1833.33%
Other theft31.67-40.00%
Public order21.25-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.79-42.11%
Public order84.5933.33%
Shoplifting73.34600.00%
Other theft52.9225.00%
Drugs52.09150.00%
Burglary32.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.120.00%
Public order67.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Other theft42.090.00%
Drugs21.670.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202414
June 202415
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202319

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20235
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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Duncombe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Locke Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bletchley Bus Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bettina Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gilbert Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Findlay Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Baccara Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Selwyn Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1