DARBY CLOSE, MK5 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 7EX

DARBY CLOSE, MK5 7EX, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.48 per 1,000 population. This MK5 7EX 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 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 7EX, encompassing approximately 3349 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK5 7EX area, explore the MK5 7EX 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 (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK5 7EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edison Square with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Grantham Court with total crimes: 1

DARBY CLOSE, MK5 7EX 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.379.09%
Anti-social behaviour33.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1637.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.2833.33%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.3950.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.27140.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.580.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.28-28.57%
Public order41.49300.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.2840.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.090.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 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 offences53.58-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-33.33%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2783.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.28-25.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.48-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.49300.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.180.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202411
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK5 7EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Edison Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Grantham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Angstrom Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cadman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mayer Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bunsen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Carnot Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Upton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kindermann Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Livesey Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Launceston Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1