MK2 3QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK2 3QW

MK2 3QW, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population. This MK2 3QW 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 3QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK2 3QW, encompassing approximately 3908 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK2 3QW Crime Hotspots

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

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

MK2 3QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.44-41.67%
Drugs43.58300.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-70.00%
Public order20.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.79-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson106.1411.11%
Public order62.5620.00%
Other theft41.5333.33%
Burglary31.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.6312.00%
Vehicle crime107.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.56125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.30-14.29%
Public order51.53400.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.514.17%
Anti-social behaviour76.40250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Public order10.51-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.2660.00%
Public order76.1475.00%
Other crime31.79200.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.70-42.31%
Public order43.8433.33%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.65-16.67%
Burglary41.28100.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.0023.81%
Criminal damage and arson66.65-25.00%
Public order31.5350.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.4931.25%
Criminal damage and arson85.370.00%
Other theft32.0550.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.14-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour24.09-33.33%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.23-22.73%
Vehicle crime44.35300.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Public order30.77-50.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.630.00%
Public order61.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202424
July 202428
June 202425
May 202424
April 202415
March 202426
February 202426
January 202421
December 202316
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20249
June 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rydal Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Corin Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Corin Close
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 4. Santen Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ennell Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 6. Gairloch Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Skene Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dunvegan Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sheelin Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Tummell Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fern Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kinloch Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burnmoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1