SHAFTESBURY CRESCENT, MK3 6LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 6LH

SHAFTESBURY CRESCENT, MK3 6LH, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This MK3 6LH 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 6LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 6LH, encompassing approximately 3288 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK3 6LH area, explore the MK3 6LH 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 (58.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK3 6LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hinton Court with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Glamorgan Close with total crimes: 3

SHAFTESBURY CRESCENT, MK3 6LH 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8258.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.78200.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.030.00%
Vehicle crime53.65400.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.60-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.73110.00%
Bicycle theft26.39100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences104.8742.86%
Anti-social behaviour23.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.69-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-62.50%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.03-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.307.14%
Criminal damage and arson24.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.51133.33%
Other theft44.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82200.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.87-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.43-71.43%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.820.00%
Vehicle crime74.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
July 202412
June 202421
May 202410
April 20247
March 202412
February 202415
January 202414
December 20236
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 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 6LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hinton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    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. Colossus Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hampshire Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ultra Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Enigma Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cleeve Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Furness Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Torre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Whitby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shaftesbury Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Wemyss Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1