MK6 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK6 5LD

MK6 5LD, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.63 per 1,000 population. This MK6 5LD 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 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK6 5LD, encompassing approximately 2192 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK6 5LD area, explore the MK6 5LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-47.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

MK6 5LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

MK6 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.63-47.27%
Public order813.23100.00%
Other theft33.65-40.00%
Shoplifting31.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-66.67%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5539.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour625.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.74-14.29%
Other theft52.74400.00%
Public order42.28-71.43%
Burglary21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5538.7757.14%
Public order1425.09133.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.3975.00%
Shoplifting43.19-85.19%
Anti-social behaviour21.82-60.00%
Other theft10.91-83.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3540.14-22.22%
Shoplifting2715.97800.00%
Other theft612.32200.00%
Public order62.74500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.82-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson820.53166.67%
Vehicle crime43.65100.00%
Shoplifting31.82-81.25%
Other theft21.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-50.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.46-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5446.0720.00%
Shoplifting1624.63220.00%
Public order117.30266.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.0266.67%
Other theft42.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-62.50%
Theft from the person31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4533.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson820.53300.00%
Shoplifting53.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Other theft31.37-40.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-66.67%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.37-21.05%
Shoplifting1013.68-28.57%
Other theft54.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.37-25.00%
Public order31.37-40.00%
Theft from the person21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.760.00%
Shoplifting1417.3375.00%
Public order56.3925.00%
Other theft52.28400.00%
Vehicle crime42.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.820.00%
Robbery21.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.2872.73%
Shoplifting817.33700.00%
Public order43.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8233.33%
Theft from the person11.820.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.16-31.25%
Public order510.04-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Other crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.280.00%
Public order1214.600.00%
Vehicle crime55.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Robbery21.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202455
July 202455
June 202435
May 202445
April 202454
March 202445
February 202430
January 202438
December 202338
November 202322
October 202332

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202414
June 20246
May 20241
April 202411
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 202427
May 20243
April 202416
March 20245
February 202410
January 202414
December 20238
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK6 5LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chadwick Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Osprey Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Golden Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Jeeves Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodley Headland
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Whitegate Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1