MK5 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 6JU

MK5 6JU, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population. This MK5 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 6JU, encompassing approximately 2171 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK5 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Burchard Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Olde Bell Lane with total crimes: 2

MK5 6JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.67-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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 offences76.4516.67%
Vehicle crime33.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4520.00%
Bicycle theft22.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.92100.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.18187.50%
Violence and sexual offences510.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.30300.00%
Public order41.84100.00%
Bicycle theft31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.68500.00%
Burglary32.760.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-87.50%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime85.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-80.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.91-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour22.30-33.33%
Other theft20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.7580.00%
Vehicle crime44.140.00%
Public order21.840.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.070.00%
Public order22.300.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.99-58.33%
Public order22.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1211.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.530.00%
Public order31.38-40.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order56.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.300.00%
Shoplifting21.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
September 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 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
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 6JU 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. Olde Bell Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cavendish Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Forthill Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gurney Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Robertson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Tresham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paynes Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Benbow Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Mansell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. London Road
    Total1
    Drugs1