MK5 8PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK5 8PG

MK5 8PG, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.29 per 1,000 population. This MK5 8PG 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 8PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK5 8PG, encompassing approximately 187 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Bicycle theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK5 8PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Harrison Close with total crimes: 1

MK5 8PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft237.29100.00%
Shoplifting110.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.330.00%
Other theft15.330.00%
Vehicle crime15.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.640.00%
Bicycle theft15.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.330.00%
Vehicle crime15.330.00%
Public order15.330.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft231.970.00%
Shoplifting110.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.330.00%
Vehicle crime15.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.980.00%
Shoplifting15.33-50.00%
Public order15.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences453.280.00%
Vehicle crime221.310.00%
Shoplifting210.660.00%
Drugs110.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences437.29300.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.310.00%
Public order15.330.00%
Other theft15.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft363.930.00%
Theft from the person215.980.00%
Vehicle crime210.660.00%
Shoplifting210.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.660.00%
Public order15.33-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.330.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order226.64100.00%
Shoplifting210.66-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences110.66-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting658.6020.00%
Violence and sexual offences331.970.00%
Other theft115.980.00%
Public order15.330.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting531.97-28.57%
Other theft126.640.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting747.9516.67%
Burglary137.290.00%
Vehicle crime15.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting669.26-14.29%
Vehicle crime331.97200.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.98100.00%
Other theft110.660.00%
Bicycle theft15.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting758.600.00%
Robbery137.290.00%
Vehicle crime15.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Harrison Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1