GURNARDS AVENUE, MK6 2BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 2BW

GURNARDS AVENUE, MK6 2BW, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.96 per 1,000 population. This MK6 2BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK6 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK6 2BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 2BW, encompassing approximately 3148 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK6 2BW area, explore the MK6 2BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-10.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

MK6 2BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

GURNARDS AVENUE, MK6 2BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.96-10.81%
Public order810.4814.29%
Other theft82.54-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.54100.00%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.878.82%
Other theft1011.750.00%
Public order73.18-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Theft from the person30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-66.67%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.1425.93%
Other theft1010.80-9.09%
Public order93.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8650.00%
Burglary41.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.46-20.59%
Other theft118.5857.14%
Vehicle crime73.49600.00%
Public order62.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-50.00%
Robbery41.27300.00%
Shoplifting31.27200.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Theft from the person30.950.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.923.03%
Anti-social behaviour810.80166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.540.00%
Other theft72.2216.67%
Public order32.22-40.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.780.00%
Vehicle crime1110.48175.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4975.00%
Other theft62.2250.00%
Public order51.91-28.57%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Theft from the person41.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.650.00%
Public order710.4875.00%
Vehicle crime42.22-69.23%
Other theft41.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Theft from the person30.9550.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.60-29.79%
Vehicle crime1310.4862.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.1316.67%
Other theft62.2250.00%
Public order41.91-20.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.7888.00%
Vehicle crime814.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.540.00%
Public order51.91150.00%
Other theft41.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Drugs20.95-66.67%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.42-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson67.94500.00%
Drugs61.91500.00%
Vehicle crime41.91-20.00%
Other theft41.27-33.33%
Theft from the person31.2750.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Public order20.64-71.43%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.11-27.03%
Public order78.5816.67%
Other theft62.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.91-44.44%
Other crime21.590.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.000.00%
Other theft1211.750.00%
Vehicle crime93.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.860.00%
Public order61.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.910.00%
Drugs51.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 400 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202437
June 202434
May 202427
April 202434
March 202433
February 202433
January 202433
December 202347
November 202325
October 202327
September 202337

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 202411
February 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK6 2BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Fishermead Boulevard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pencarrow Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Kernow Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Talland Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Ninth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. South Tenth Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tolcarne Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newlyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gurnards Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Porthleven Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Mullion Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bossiney Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Padstow Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1