AVON GROVE, MK3 7BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 7BX

AVON GROVE, MK3 7BX, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This MK3 7BX 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 7BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 7BX, encompassing approximately 3903 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK3 7BX area, explore the MK3 7BX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK3 7BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scotney Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Avon Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Thames Close with total crimes: 5

AVON GROVE, MK3 7BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4341.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.36-42.86%
Drugs41.020.00%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.43-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.07250.00%
Public order21.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.92150.00%
Shoplifting43.8433.33%
Public order31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.87-50.00%
Shoplifting31.540.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Shoplifting30.77-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting115.89266.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.82-33.33%
Other theft31.54200.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.8750.00%
Shoplifting32.310.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.56-57.14%
Other crime11.54-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.410.00%
Shoplifting33.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences146.6655.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.59100.00%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1212.50%
Shoplifting32.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.840.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202415
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 202414
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 202411
March 20243
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK3 7BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Scotney Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Avon Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Thames Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Caernarvon Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Buckingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stour Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Cam Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Knaresborough Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Derwent Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Moor Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1