MERSEY WAY, MK3 7QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK3 7QJ

MERSEY WAY, MK3 7QJ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.76 per 1,000 population. This MK3 7QJ 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 7QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK3 7QJ, encompassing approximately 3264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK3 7QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Challacombe with total crimes: 2
  • Taunton Deane with total crimes: 2
  • Dorset Close with total crimes: 1

MERSEY WAY, MK3 7QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.76-55.56%
Public order21.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9612.50%
Public order42.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23100.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.29-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.8836.36%
Public order44.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0557.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.98-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.68-40.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.450.00%
Burglary11.53-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5125.00%
Vehicle crime33.06200.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.900.00%
Burglary22.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.45100.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.900.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20248
June 202415
May 202411
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Challacombe
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Taunton Deane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dorset Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lincolnshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Simonsbath
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Tay Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Derwent Drive
    Total1
    Public order1