BIGNELL CROFT, MK5 8BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 8BF

BIGNELL CROFT, MK5 8BF, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.83 per 1,000 population. This MK5 8BF 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 8BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 8BF, encompassing approximately 768 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK5 8BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Ardys Court with total crimes: 1

BIGNELL CROFT, MK5 8BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting520.83400.00%
Vehicle crime26.510.00%
Bicycle theft22.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.600.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-50.00%
Public order11.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour210.41-33.33%
Robbery22.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.60-60.00%
Other theft12.60-50.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.2325.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.5150.00%
Other theft23.91100.00%
Public order22.600.00%
Burglary12.600.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In June 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft620.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.81-63.64%
Public order25.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1131.24175.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.32100.00%
Robbery27.810.00%
Bicycle theft22.600.00%
Other theft12.600.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences422.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.2150.00%
Public order33.91200.00%
Bicycle theft23.910.00%
Robbery22.600.00%
Drugs12.600.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.81100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.60-80.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Public order11.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.53150.00%
Public order36.5150.00%
Bicycle theft23.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-50.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Shoplifting11.30-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting519.53150.00%
Burglary26.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Public order22.60-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.60-50.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order519.53400.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.910.00%
Shoplifting22.60-33.33%
Other theft12.600.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Theft from the person11.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.920.00%
Shoplifting37.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.910.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Public order11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK5 8BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ardys Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cottage Common
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bignell Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Woodward Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1