CENTURY AVENUE, MK6 2UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 2UJ

CENTURY AVENUE, MK6 2UJ, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population. This MK6 2UJ 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 2UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 2UJ, encompassing approximately 3101 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

MK6 2UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Theme/Adventure Park with total crimes: 5
  • Brearley Avenue with total crimes: 3

CENTURY AVENUE, MK6 2UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.29-33.33%
Shoplifting63.2220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.93100.00%
Vehicle crime41.9333.33%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Bicycle theft30.97200.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.907.14%
Public order54.840.00%
Shoplifting51.61-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.5440.00%
Shoplifting94.5128.57%
Public order52.9025.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.03-28.57%
Shoplifting73.22-12.50%
Public order42.2633.33%
Bicycle theft11.29-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.547.69%
Shoplifting84.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Public order30.97-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.5844.44%
Public order84.19166.67%
Shoplifting72.58-12.50%
Other theft52.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-50.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.22-30.77%
Shoplifting82.9033.33%
Vehicle crime62.58200.00%
Other theft51.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.67-7.14%
Shoplifting64.19-33.33%
Burglary31.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.61180.00%
Shoplifting94.5180.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.48-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.6150.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.67-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences63.55-70.00%
Other theft41.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.510.00%
Shoplifting136.450.00%
Public order44.190.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202414
June 202410
May 202414
April 202413
March 20249
February 202413
January 202414
December 20235
November 20236
October 202320

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
March 20243

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Brearley Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chaffron Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Tyson Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Oval
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ulyett Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hearne Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Wardle Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bridgeford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Milburn Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Barnes Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Douglas Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Duckworth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Century Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ludgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fryday Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Illingworth Place
    Total1
    Public order1