MK2 3BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 3BS

MK2 3BS, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.70 per 1,000 population. This MK2 3BS 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 3BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 3BS, encompassing approximately 2704 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK2 3BS area, explore the MK2 3BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

MK2 3BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Bettina Grove with total crimes: 2

MK2 3BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.70-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.18300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.07-16.67%
Other crime31.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.22150.00%
Vehicle crime11.85-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2960.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.59200.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2940.00%
Vehicle crime42.59300.00%
Burglary21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.330.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8550.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK2 3BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Bettina Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Tummell Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Baccara Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cornelia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1