TOWAN AVENUE, MK6 2DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 2DT

TOWAN AVENUE, MK6 2DT, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This MK6 2DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK6 postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK6 2DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 2DT, encompassing approximately 5028 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

MK6 2DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forest Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Fishermead Boulevard with total crimes: 7
  • Penryn Avenue with total crimes: 3

TOWAN AVENUE, MK6 2DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.3538.89%
Criminal damage and arson54.9725.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.76-40.00%
Public order53.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.9933.33%
Other theft40.8033.33%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.9330.43%
Anti-social behaviour95.9780.00%
Other theft31.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1515.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5766.67%
Other theft40.99100.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Public order30.60-25.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.55-9.09%
Public order43.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5537.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99100.00%
Other theft51.19400.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.96-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour43.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-25.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.95-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7825.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-42.86%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.55-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour73.98600.00%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-20.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.1518.18%
Other theft65.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Drugs30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.3429.41%
Anti-social behaviour64.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Drugs40.99100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Public order30.60-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.350.00%
Public order83.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.590.00%
Other theft41.390.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202430
June 202423
May 202420
April 202422
March 202416
February 202419
January 202420
December 202326
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 10 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
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Forest Rise
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Fishermead Boulevard
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Penryn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Talland Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Carrick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. North Ridge
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Veryan Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Tolcarne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Porthleven Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Kernow Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Polruan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trispen Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Broad Dean
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vellan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Helford Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Newlyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pentewan Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pencarrow Place
    Total1
    Drugs1