MK5 6DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 6DX

MK5 6DX, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.72 per 1,000 population. This MK5 6DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK5 postcode area, which has experienced 85 crimes and a crime rate of 5.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK5 6DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 6DX, encompassing approximately 2231 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK5 6DX area, explore the MK5 6DX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

MK5 6DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Burchard Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Gurney Close with total crimes: 2

MK5 6DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.72-50.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Other crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.17100.00%
Vehicle crime33.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order10.90-75.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2319.27187.50%
Violence and sexual offences410.310.00%
Public order41.79300.00%
Bicycle theft31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.58300.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.240.00%
Other theft11.79-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.72100.00%
Other theft22.69100.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.34-62.50%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.96300.00%
Vehicle crime63.580.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-50.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 202423
May 20248
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20246
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK5 6DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burchard Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gurney Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tresham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Benbow Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Mansell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. The Homestead
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Primatt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. London Road
    Total1
    Drugs1