BUCKINGHAM ROAD, MK3 5JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 5JD

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, MK3 5JD, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This MK3 5JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK3 postcode area, which has experienced 170 crimes and a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK3 5JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 5JD, encompassing approximately 3738 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK3 5JD area, explore the MK3 5JD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK3 5JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Scotney Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Caernarvon Crescent with total crimes: 2

BUCKINGHAM ROAD, MK3 5JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.420.00%
Shoplifting53.48-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.7030.00%
Shoplifting123.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.95100.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.670.00%
Public order32.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.29-16.67%
Shoplifting52.670.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Other crime41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.4920.00%
Shoplifting53.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.0987.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.01150.00%
Public order32.67200.00%
Other theft30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.14-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.62-35.71%
Shoplifting42.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4227.27%
Shoplifting63.7420.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.220.00%
Shoplifting52.94-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.34300.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.69-8.33%
Shoplifting72.94-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.090.00%
Shoplifting113.210.00%
Public order32.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 202415
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 2. Scotney Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Caernarvon Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Buckingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Andrews Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cam Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Newton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St Patricks Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Selbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1