MK3 5QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 5QU

MK3 5QU, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.26 per 1,000 population. This MK3 5QU 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 5QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 5QU, encompassing approximately 1776 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK3 5QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Diddington Close with total crimes: 3
  • Elba Gate with total crimes: 3
  • Rimsdale Court with total crimes: 2

MK3 5QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.26-12.50%
Public order43.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.69100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-85.71%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.51-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.5075.00%
Other theft43.940.00%
Public order32.25-25.00%
Burglary11.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.89-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour46.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-20.00%
Public order42.2533.33%
Vehicle crime22.25100.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In June 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 offences1316.8944.44%
Criminal damage and arson57.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.81100.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.9512.50%
Vehicle crime35.070.00%
Public order31.69200.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft11.13-75.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.57-46.67%
Other theft44.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.25100.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.3987.50%
Anti-social behaviour38.4450.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.250.00%
Other theft11.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Other theft21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.76-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour15.630.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1110.700.00%
Vehicle crime46.19300.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Burglary11.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.190.00%
Vehicle crime12.810.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 202413
May 20249
April 20248
March 202415
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 202311
October 202311

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

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Diddington Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Elba Gate
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rimsdale Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Skene Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dunvegan Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Annet Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Burnmoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saint Vincent Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Hebrides Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Helena Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Aruba Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Jersey Drive
    Total1
    Public order1