LONDON ROAD, MK5 8AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 8AB

LONDON ROAD, MK5 8AB, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population. This MK5 8AB 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 8AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 8AB, encompassing approximately 2231 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK5 8AB area, explore the MK5 8AB 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: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

MK5 8AB 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

LONDON ROAD, MK5 8AB 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 offences69.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.7950.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
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 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2740.00%
Vehicle crime33.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.2725.00%
Bicycle theft22.24-33.33%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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
Shoplifting2319.72187.50%
Violence and sexual offences410.31-20.00%
Public order41.79100.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Bicycle theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.58150.00%
Burglary32.240.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-66.67%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.48200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.69-66.67%
Other theft10.90-50.00%

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 offences67.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-33.33%
Other theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In February 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 offences811.20-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
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 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4180.00%
Vehicle crime64.030.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.750.00%
Public order35.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 202410
February 20241
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 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 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.43 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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 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 8AB 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
  • 14. The Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1