BUNSEN PLACE, MK5 7GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 7GS

BUNSEN PLACE, MK5 7GS, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This MK5 7GS 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 7GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 7GS, encompassing approximately 2210 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK5 7GS area, explore the MK5 7GS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK5 7GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hauksbee Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Edison Square with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

BUNSEN PLACE, MK5 7GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.59-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour34.52-50.00%
Other theft21.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-66.67%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.0018.75%
Anti-social behaviour68.59100.00%
Vehicle crime62.71200.00%
Other theft42.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Drugs21.810.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5760.00%
Other theft37.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.36100.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5911.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.52400.00%
Burglary22.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.3312.50%
Other crime14.070.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.620.00%
Public order41.81300.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.71-33.33%
Public order10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.05-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-80.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.76140.00%
Vehicle crime55.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.260.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.0525.00%
Vehicle crime42.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8150.00%
Public order11.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences46.33-69.23%
Public order21.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.860.00%
Vehicle crime35.880.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202416
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 7GS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hauksbee Gardens
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Edison Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Loxbeare Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Porlock Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Radworthy
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Exebridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Morebath Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cadman Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mayer Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bunsen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carnot Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Upton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1