MK4 1HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK4 1HL

MK4 1HL, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This MK4 1HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK4 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 6.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK4 1HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK4 1HL, encompassing approximately 3338 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK4 1HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nettlecombe with total crimes: 4
  • Burholme with total crimes: 3
  • Dulverton Drive with total crimes: 2

MK4 1HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.69-33.33%
Public order32.400.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.9966.67%
Public order35.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.29140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.59400.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.59-61.54%
Public order21.50100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8944.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.89300.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.39-25.00%
Other theft32.70200.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 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 offences126.59-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson33.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3954.55%
Anti-social behaviour35.090.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.6937.50%
Shoplifting33.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.19-27.27%
Possession of weapons22.400.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.590.00%
Vehicle crime23.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202420
June 202412
May 20245
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 202417
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 12 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
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK4 1HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nettlecombe
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Burholme
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Dulverton Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brushford Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cardwell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Loxbeare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Radworthy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Exebridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Croydon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Watchet Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hurlstone Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Swimbridge Lane
    Total1
    Public order1