ALTON GATE, MK4 4DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK4 4DJ

ALTON GATE, MK4 4DJ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.30 per 1,000 population. This MK4 4DJ 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 4DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK4 4DJ, encompassing approximately 1946 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK4 4DJ area, explore the MK4 4DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

MK4 4DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bretby Chase with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Wimborne Crescent with total crimes: 4

ALTON GATE, MK4 4DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.30600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.57300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.05-57.14%
Public order21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.3040.00%
Vehicle crime33.600.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-77.78%
Burglary11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.62-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.57100.00%
Bicycle theft22.050.00%
Public order11.03-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.410.00%
Public order63.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.08500.00%
Shoplifting43.08-50.00%
Other theft32.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.87-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences74.1175.00%
Public order33.6050.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting913.3550.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.62-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour32.05200.00%
Public order21.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.84-30.77%
Shoplifting64.62-45.45%
Public order43.0833.33%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.92550.00%
Shoplifting116.68175.00%
Public order35.6550.00%
Theft from the person11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.680.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03-77.78%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.8428.57%
Shoplifting44.62100.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences78.73250.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs36.680.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.030.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 202413
January 20242
December 20239
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 202411
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK4 4DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bretby Chase
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wimborne Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Alton Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Quinn Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Butcher Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bodnant Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Levens Hall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1