MK3 5SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 5SD

MK3 5SD, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.82 per 1,000 population. This MK3 5SD 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 5SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 5SD, encompassing approximately 1664 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

MK3 5SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunvegan Close with total crimes: 9
  • Annet Place with total crimes: 3
  • Diddington Close with total crimes: 2

MK3 5SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.82-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson74.2175.00%
Other theft44.21300.00%
Public order32.40-25.00%
Burglary11.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%

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 offences1119.22-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour46.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.400.00%
Public order42.4033.33%
Vehicle crime32.40200.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.8244.44%
Criminal damage and arson47.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.40200.00%
Public order31.8050.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

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 offences912.6212.50%
Vehicle crime35.410.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

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 offences810.21-46.67%
Other theft44.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.40100.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

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 offences1513.22114.29%
Anti-social behaviour39.0150.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.0140.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.400.00%
Other theft11.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

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 offences59.61-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Other theft21.80100.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.61-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour15.410.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

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 offences1111.410.00%
Vehicle crime46.61300.00%
Public order32.400.00%
Burglary11.800.00%

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 offences1112.021000.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.61400.00%
Vehicle crime13.000.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.000.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202413
May 20249
April 20248
March 202415
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 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
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

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 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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

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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dunvegan Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Annet Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Diddington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lundy Walk
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Burnmoor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Barbados Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Saint Vincent Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Helena Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Arran Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elba Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Islay Court
    Total1
    Public order1