MK6 2JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 2JU

MK6 2JU, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.38 per 1,000 population. This MK6 2JU 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 2JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 2JU, encompassing approximately 4047 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

MK6 2JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • South Sixth Street with total crimes: 4
  • Appleyard Place with total crimes: 3

MK6 2JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.3829.41%
Vehicle crime55.44-28.57%
Other theft51.24150.00%
Drugs41.240.00%
Public order30.99-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-71.43%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.11-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour74.2016.67%
Vehicle crime71.73133.33%
Public order71.7375.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73100.00%
Possession of weapons30.9950.00%
Other theft20.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.49-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.605.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.19100.00%
Other theft61.48200.00%
Public order41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Bicycle theft30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.3753.85%
Vehicle crime54.940.00%
Shoplifting41.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9950.00%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.1218.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.21200.00%
Vehicle crime52.220.00%
Public order41.24-20.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7225.00%
Vehicle crime51.24-50.00%
Public order51.24-16.67%
Robbery31.240.00%
Other theft30.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.10-31.25%
Vehicle crime102.72400.00%
Other theft92.47350.00%
Public order62.2220.00%
Shoplifting51.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-62.50%
Drugs20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.37-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson83.95166.67%
Public order51.98400.00%
Shoplifting51.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other theft20.49-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.1121.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.20166.67%
Other theft71.980.00%
Bicycle theft31.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.12-17.65%
Other theft73.4640.00%
Burglary61.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-62.50%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.63-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour84.20166.67%
Other theft51.9866.67%
Vehicle crime31.2450.00%
Shoplifting30.74-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.870.00%
Public order55.930.00%
Shoplifting41.240.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202421
June 202420
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 202416
January 202417
December 202314
November 202317
October 202324

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. South Sixth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Appleyard Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Larwood Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Tyson Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ulyett Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Shackleton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Petersfield Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wardle Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Richardson Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sutcliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bridgeford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Evans Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Milburn Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Johnston Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Barnes Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Douglas Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Duckworth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Century Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Illingworth Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hutton Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Verity Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Statham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1