MK2 3BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 3BT

MK2 3BT, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This MK2 3BT 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 3BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 3BT, encompassing approximately 3942 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

MK2 3BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rydal Way with total crimes: 5
  • Coniston Way with total crimes: 4
  • Corin Close with total crimes: 4

MK2 3BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson98.12125.00%
Vehicle crime62.2820.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.52-61.54%
Drugs51.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.62-7.14%
Vehicle crime53.3066.67%
Public order51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.62-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.55100.00%
Other crime41.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.61-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour73.80133.33%
Shoplifting31.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.40375.00%
Public order54.8225.00%
Shoplifting41.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.59-73.33%
Public order41.01300.00%
Vehicle crime41.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.1215.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76200.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8518.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.3066.67%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8310.00%
Vehicle crime42.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.610.00%
Public order52.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27300.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.3311.11%
Public order42.5433.33%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-83.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.280.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 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 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202414
June 202415
May 202419
April 20244
March 202415
February 202413
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rydal Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Coniston Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Corin Close
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 4. Barton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Crummock Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ennell Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Tummell Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Baccara Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Appleby Heath
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Saffron Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cornelia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Buttermere Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1