MK5 7ZT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 7ZT

MK5 7ZT, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.00 per 1,000 population. This MK5 7ZT 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 7ZT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 7ZT, encompassing approximately 1469 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (57) incidents (67.65% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-82.61% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

MK5 7ZT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 62
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Alton Gate with total crimes: 2

MK5 7ZT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5749.0067.65%
Other theft438.79-82.61%
Criminal damage and arson32.7250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.04-62.50%
Public order22.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3450.36385.71%
Other theft2323.1453.33%
Violence and sexual offences815.6560.00%
Public order25.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.36-85.71%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1524.50114.29%
Anti-social behaviour710.21133.33%
Shoplifting74.76133.33%
Violence and sexual offences54.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft717.69-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences54.76-54.55%
Public order43.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.7250.00%
Shoplifting32.0450.00%
Other crime12.040.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1725.866.25%
Violence and sexual offences1111.5737.50%
Public order37.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.04-50.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1626.5433.33%
Violence and sexual offences810.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.72200.00%
Shoplifting22.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1215.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.17-50.00%
Public order34.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.04-50.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.3720.00%
Other theft68.17-33.33%
Public order44.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.72100.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.3711.11%
Other theft96.80-30.77%
Vehicle crime26.120.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1319.73-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences98.8528.57%
Public order46.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.720.00%
Shoplifting11.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1619.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.8916.67%
Shoplifting24.760.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft814.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.440.00%
Public order34.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 202412
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 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
July 20241

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202423
July 202415
June 20247
May 202417
April 202416
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202434
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK5 7ZT 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Alton Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Butcher Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Oxhouse Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bodnant Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1