MK4 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK4 1LH

MK4 1LH, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This MK4 1LH 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 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK4 1LH, encompassing approximately 2920 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK4 1LH area, explore the MK4 1LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK4 1LH 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 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.85-18.18%
Public order33.080.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.85-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour33.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.98140.00%
Public order38.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-60.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5042.86%
Anti-social behaviour53.42400.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.14-46.15%
Drugs22.400.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%

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 offences138.2218.18%
Criminal damage and arson44.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.50-8.33%
Public order33.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%

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 offences127.19-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson34.1150.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.9683.33%
Other theft27.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.169.09%
Shoplifting34.11200.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.16-31.25%
Possession of weapons23.770.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.270.00%
Public order45.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202424
June 202410
May 20247
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 202422
December 202312
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20242
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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 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 1LH 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. Loxbeare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Porlock Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Radworthy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Exebridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Morebath Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Croydon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Watchet Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hurlstone Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Swimbridge Lane
    Total1
    Public order1