MK6 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 2LB

MK6 2LB, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.14 per 1,000 population. This MK6 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 2LB, encompassing approximately 4376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

MK6 2LB 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
  • Ravensbourne Place with total crimes: 4

MK6 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.1423.53%
Criminal damage and arson44.80100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46100.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.14-34.62%
Public order53.8825.00%
Robbery31.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Other theft20.46-71.43%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.2018.18%
Other theft75.940.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.74-15.38%
Other theft75.0375.00%
Public order41.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.2530.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.94100.00%
Vehicle crime51.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.14-37.50%
Robbery41.14300.00%
Other theft40.91-20.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.825.26%
Anti-social behaviour84.57166.67%
Other theft51.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3726.67%
Vehicle crime54.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91200.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.54-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.43-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Public order30.6950.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.05-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson74.80133.33%
Vehicle crime61.6050.00%
Other theft31.3750.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1415.00%
Vehicle crime45.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-40.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.57150.00%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.430.00%
Public order40.910.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202426
June 202422
May 202426
April 202420
March 202419
February 202415
January 202421
December 202323
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 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 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK6 2LB 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. Ravensbourne Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Penryn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Veryan Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Tolcarne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kenwood Gate
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Porthleven Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Kernow Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Graveney Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Vellan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Helford Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Newlyn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wealdstone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pentewan Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pencarrow Place
    Total1
    Drugs1