MK6 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 2LA

MK6 2LA, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.88 per 1,000 population. This MK6 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 2LA, encompassing approximately 4840 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK6 2LA area, explore the MK6 2LA 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 (22.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

MK6 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Fishermead Boulevard with total crimes: 7
  • Larwood Place with total crimes: 3

MK6 2LA 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.8822.22%
Other theft44.540.00%
Vehicle crime40.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 offences189.71-45.45%
Public order53.720.00%
Other theft41.03-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.0532.00%
Other theft96.8212.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.86100.00%
Public order51.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.6250.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.198.70%
Other theft85.1660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-28.57%
Public order51.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-50.00%
Burglary30.62-25.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.7540.00%
Vehicle crime61.45500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-50.00%
Other theft51.03-28.57%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Public order40.83100.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Robbery30.62200.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.75100.00%
Other theft72.07600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4525.00%
Public order21.03-66.67%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.5415.00%
Public order64.7520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2466.67%
Vehicle crime51.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03100.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.68-16.67%
Public order54.13150.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour64.96100.00%
Vehicle crime61.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2420.00%
Other theft41.24-20.00%
Public order20.83-60.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.1612.50%
Public order55.5866.67%
Other theft51.03400.00%
Vehicle crime51.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-16.67%
Drugs31.03-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-40.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-16.67%
Drugs51.03150.00%
Public order31.03-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.780.00%
Public order74.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202433
June 202425
May 202423
April 202423
March 202423
February 202420
January 202424
December 202327
November 202324
October 202324

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Fishermead Boulevard
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Larwood Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Penryn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Talland Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Carrick Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    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. Vellan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Helford Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Newlyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pentewan Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pencarrow Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Padstow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1