MK2 2PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 2PP

MK2 2PP, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.45 per 1,000 population. This MK2 2PP 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 2PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 2PP, encompassing approximately 2048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK2 2PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Marquess Drive with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

MK2 2PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.45-6.25%
Vehicle crime77.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.420.00%
Shoplifting42.44-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-33.33%
Public order31.95200.00%
Theft from the person31.46200.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Other theft20.98-81.82%
Burglary10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.316.67%
Shoplifting137.818.33%
Other theft116.35-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.93400.00%
Robbery22.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Public order10.98-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.34-16.67%
Other theft127.32-29.41%
Shoplifting125.8671.43%
Public order65.86500.00%
Vehicle crime32.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46100.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.7820.00%
Other theft178.7988.89%
Shoplifting78.30-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson43.4233.33%
Theft from the person41.95300.00%
Burglary31.95200.00%
Vehicle crime31.46-25.00%
Public order11.46-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-75.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1732.2270.00%
Violence and sexual offences158.3050.00%
Other theft97.3212.50%
Public order64.3950.00%
Vehicle crime42.93-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.48-23.08%
Shoplifting104.88-37.50%
Other theft84.8860.00%
Vehicle crime73.9175.00%
Public order43.42-50.00%
Drugs21.950.00%
Burglary10.98-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1629.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.8130.00%
Public order86.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.91-12.50%
Other theft53.42-61.54%
Vehicle crime42.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1321.9785.71%
Violence and sexual offences106.35-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson84.880.00%
Shoplifting83.91-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-71.43%
Drugs10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.87-13.33%
Shoplifting106.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.88300.00%
Other theft73.9116.67%
Vehicle crime73.420.00%
Public order43.42300.00%
Drugs11.950.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.48200.00%
Shoplifting87.320.00%
Vehicle crime73.91133.33%
Other theft63.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.49-83.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting819.04-27.27%
Drugs63.91500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.93-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour42.44100.00%
Public order41.9533.33%
Burglary31.9550.00%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.970.00%
Shoplifting118.300.00%
Public order35.370.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202415
June 202418
May 202415
April 202410
March 202413
February 202410
January 202413
December 202315
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

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

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202412
June 20247
May 202417
April 202410
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 202412
June 202417
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 202413
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Marquess Drive
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. The Laurels
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tavistock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Western Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Martin'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Viscount Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1