FORFAR DRIVE, MK3 7LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 7LZ

FORFAR DRIVE, MK3 7LZ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This MK3 7LZ 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 7LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 7LZ, encompassing approximately 4455 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

MK3 7LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Peebles Place with total crimes: 5
  • Hinton Court with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

FORFAR DRIVE, MK3 7LZ 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.085.56%
Criminal damage and arson54.26150.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.430.00%
Vehicle crime64.04200.00%
Public order41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.86-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson44.04100.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.00166.67%
Public order47.18300.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In April 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 offences127.63-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour72.69600.00%
Public order51.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-33.33%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.08-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.26200.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.5111.11%
Criminal damage and arson24.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8680.00%
Other theft44.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.39-33.33%
Public order42.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.90100.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.287.14%
Other theft33.37200.00%
Public order30.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.967.69%
Vehicle crime53.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-50.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.920.00%
Public order51.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202418
June 202432
May 202412
April 202412
March 202419
February 202420
January 202418
December 202310
November 202315
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
September 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Peebles Place
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hinton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glamorgan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Somerset Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Middlesex Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Dorchester Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hampshire Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lothian Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dorset Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 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. Lincolnshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ayr Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wemyss Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Selkirk Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1