MK3 6DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 6DS

MK3 6DS, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.94 per 1,000 population. This MK3 6DS 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 6DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 6DS, encompassing approximately 1123 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK3 6DS area, explore the MK3 6DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-78.95% decrease)

MK3 6DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Duncombe Street with total crimes: 5
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

MK3 6DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.9477.78%
Criminal damage and arson814.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.12-78.95%
Burglary23.560.00%
Public order21.78-66.67%
Robbery11.780.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.89-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1940.9546.15%
Violence and sexual offences916.91-10.00%
Public order68.01-25.00%
Shoplifting45.34-20.00%
Drugs23.56100.00%
Bicycle theft21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-60.00%
Theft from the person11.780.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1347.1818.18%
Violence and sexual offences1011.57-41.18%
Public order88.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.1266.67%
Shoplifting54.45-28.57%
Burglary34.45200.00%
Other theft32.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.78100.00%
Drugs11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1744.51142.86%
Anti-social behaviour1115.1357.14%
Shoplifting79.79133.33%
Other theft46.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.56200.00%
Other crime22.67100.00%
Public order21.78-33.33%
Robbery11.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.89-66.67%
Burglary10.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences732.9440.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.23133.33%
Other theft56.2325.00%
Public order34.45200.00%
Possession of weapons32.670.00%
Shoplifting32.6750.00%
Burglary22.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.78-83.33%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson624.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.34-37.50%
Other theft44.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.560.00%
Burglary32.67200.00%
Drugs22.670.00%
Shoplifting21.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.03100.00%
Shoplifting47.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.56200.00%
Public order22.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.780.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Possession of weapons21.780.00%
Other theft21.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order614.240.00%
Other theft45.34300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.560.00%
Shoplifting10.89-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.949.09%
Burglary710.6875.00%
Public order66.23200.00%
Shoplifting35.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.780.00%
Other theft11.78-66.67%
Other crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.03-15.38%
Burglary49.79100.00%
Other theft33.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.67100.00%
Public order21.78-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Robbery11.780.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.28-40.91%
Shoplifting811.57700.00%
Public order77.120.00%
Drugs46.23100.00%
Other theft43.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.56-33.33%
Burglary21.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2240.950.00%
Public order719.580.00%
Other theft46.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.560.00%
Burglary22.670.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Shoplifting11.780.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202419
July 202413
June 202411
May 20247
April 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202410
June 202417
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 202412
December 202311
November 202313
October 202322

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK3 6DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Duncombe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Locke Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Girton Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Bletchley Bus Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Gilbert Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Findlay Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Wilton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Welchman Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tiltman Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Selwyn Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Earls Close
    Total1
    Burglary1