HIDCOTE DRIVE, MK4 4FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK4 4FH

HIDCOTE DRIVE, MK4 4FH, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.59 per 1,000 population. This MK4 4FH 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 4FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK4 4FH, encompassing approximately 2595 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (58) incidents (65.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-84.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK4 4FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 62
  • Wimborne Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Bodnant Court with total crimes: 1

HIDCOTE DRIVE, MK4 4FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5826.5965.71%
Other theft422.35-84.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.77-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

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
Shoplifting3528.51400.00%
Other theft2513.4978.57%
Violence and sexual offences59.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-50.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1412.7275.00%
Shoplifting75.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.3150.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

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 theft89.63-55.56%
Shoplifting73.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16-60.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1813.490.00%
Shoplifting66.94-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.31-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.93200.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1816.9550.00%
Shoplifting96.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.310.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft128.8650.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.62-57.14%
Shoplifting31.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.17350.00%
Other theft83.47-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.08250.00%
Public order22.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.470.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.77-77.78%
Burglary20.770.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1513.49-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.7850.00%
Public order33.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1811.17125.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.9420.00%
Shoplifting22.310.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202425
July 202414
June 20248
May 202418
April 202418
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 202315
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202435
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 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

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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK4 4FH 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. Wimborne Crescent
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Bodnant Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Levens Hall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rushfields Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1