SANTA CRUZ AVENUE, MK3 5HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 5HE

SANTA CRUZ AVENUE, MK3 5HE, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.73 per 1,000 population. This MK3 5HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK3 postcode area, which has experienced 184 crimes and a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK3 5HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 5HE, encompassing approximately 1902 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK3 5HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birnbeck Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Burgh Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Gorregan Avenue with total crimes: 1

SANTA CRUZ AVENUE, MK3 5HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.730.00%
Public order11.580.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.31-16.67%
Other theft32.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.58-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.15-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.0475.00%
Drugs33.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.78300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.1033.33%
Other crime12.100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.21-50.00%
Other crime11.580.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.2150.00%
Burglary13.15-50.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.68-20.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.73150.00%
Vehicle crime22.63100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.580.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.21-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.41333.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.830.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.150.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Public order11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 202313
August 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK3 5HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birnbeck Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Burgh Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gorregan Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Saint Vincent Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cyprus Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Santa Cruz Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Guyana Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1