POPLAR CLOSE, MK6 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 3EF

POPLAR CLOSE, MK6 3EF, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This MK6 3EF 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 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 3EF, encompassing approximately 1138 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK6 3EF area, explore the MK6 3EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK6 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Groveway with total crimes: 3
  • Brent with total crimes: 2
  • Simpson Drive with total crimes: 1

POPLAR CLOSE, MK6 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.51100.00%
Burglary11.760.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.27100.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Drugs10.88-75.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.44125.00%
Drugs47.90300.00%
Other theft33.510.00%
Public order22.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.88-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.510.00%
Burglary32.630.00%
Public order22.630.00%
Drugs11.760.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.78400.00%
Public order24.390.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.390.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.9025.00%
Burglary14.390.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.02-42.86%
Drugs23.51100.00%
Public order11.76-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.05-12.50%
Public order56.150.00%
Possession of weapons14.390.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.88-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.0250.00%
Shoplifting32.630.00%
Vehicle crime22.630.00%
Burglary11.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.54-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson23.510.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Other crime11.760.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK6 3EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Groveway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Brent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Simpson Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Buckby
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Holmfield Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Congreve
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1