MK4 3GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK4 3GG

MK4 3GG, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.26 per 1,000 population. This MK4 3GG 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 3GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK4 3GG, encompassing approximately 1321 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (61) incidents (74.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK4 3GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 62
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Wimborne Crescent with total crimes: 4

MK4 3GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6155.2674.29%
Other theft546.17-80.00%
Public order23.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3552.98400.00%
Other theft2526.4978.57%
Violence and sexual offences418.92300.00%
Public order13.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1425.7475.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.600.00%
Shoplifting76.810.00%
Bicycle theft25.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.51-66.67%
Public order10.76-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft817.41-55.56%
Shoplifting76.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.3050.00%
Public order22.270.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1824.980.00%
Shoplifting713.62-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.30-60.00%
Public order21.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-71.43%
Robbery11.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1836.3350.00%
Shoplifting1013.62233.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.300.00%
Robbery33.780.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1218.9271.43%
Violence and sexual offences49.08-42.86%
Shoplifting33.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Public order21.51-50.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting922.71350.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.81250.00%
Other theft75.30-22.22%
Public order45.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.03100.00%
Robbery11.510.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft915.14-40.00%
Public order46.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.03-33.33%
Shoplifting21.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1520.44-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences311.35-50.00%
Shoplifting32.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Public order21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1720.44112.50%
Violence and sexual offences612.87-14.29%
Shoplifting34.5450.00%
Public order12.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft817.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.300.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202425
July 202414
June 20248
May 202418
April 202418
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 202315
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202435
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20249
May 20242
April 20245
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK4 3GG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total62
    Shoplifting54
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wimborne Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Levens Hall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oldcastle Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1