MOSSMANS CLOSE, MK2 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 3BU

MOSSMANS CLOSE, MK2 3BU, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 population. This MK2 3BU 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 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 3BU, encompassing approximately 4010 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK2 3BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coniston Way with total crimes: 4
  • Barton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Crummock Place with total crimes: 3

MOSSMANS CLOSE, MK2 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson75.9840.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.75-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.48-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.9855.56%
Anti-social behaviour43.49-20.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Public order20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.74-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.24150.00%
Shoplifting31.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.48100.00%
Shoplifting43.4933.33%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.24-30.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Shoplifting30.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.24-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour42.49300.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In February 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 offences115.7457.14%
Vehicle crime42.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0050.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.49-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.750.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.25-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences116.9857.14%
Public order62.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences74.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.990.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202414
June 20249
May 202414
April 20247
March 202410
February 202411
January 20247
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 7 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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 3BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coniston Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Crummock Place
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Bettina Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Chestnut Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Baccara Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Appleby Heath
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Saffron Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Cornelia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Buttermere Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1