WESTMINSTER DRIVE, MK3 6LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 6LG

WESTMINSTER DRIVE, MK3 6LG, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population. This MK3 6LG 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 6LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 6LG, encompassing approximately 3347 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

MK3 6LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hinton Court with total crimes: 3
  • Whaddon Way with total crimes: 3
  • Glamorgan Close with total crimes: 3

WESTMINSTER DRIVE, MK3 6LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2635.71%
Anti-social behaviour35.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.050.00%
Vehicle crime64.18500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79100.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.17-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.18400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.55127.27%
Public order47.47300.00%
Burglary41.190.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.3822.22%
Anti-social behaviour23.29-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.27-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour72.69133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-57.14%
Public order20.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.88250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences136.27-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson23.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.66180.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.180.00%
Other theft41.190.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.18-50.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.08-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.960.00%
Vehicle crime44.780.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202414
June 202425
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 202413
January 202414
December 20235
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hinton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Whaddon Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glamorgan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Somerset Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Middlesex Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tunny End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hampshire Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dorset Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ultra Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Enigma Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Roche Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rickley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleeve Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Furness Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Torre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Whitby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shaftesbury Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Lincolnshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wemyss Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1