WITAN GATE, MK9 2DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK9 2DB

WITAN GATE, MK9 2DB, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.60 per 1,000 population. This MK9 2DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK9 postcode area, which has experienced 326 crimes and a crime rate of 68.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK9 2DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK9 2DB, encompassing approximately 1674 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK9 2DB area, explore the MK9 2DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

MK9 2DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

WITAN GATE, MK9 2DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4043.60-11.11%
Public order723.89-36.36%
Drugs74.1875.00%
Other theft64.180.00%
Vehicle crime53.58-54.55%
Bicycle theft32.99-40.00%
Theft from the person21.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-75.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4559.7228.57%
Vehicle crime1126.8783.33%
Public order116.5737.50%
Criminal damage and arson86.5714.29%
Other theft64.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft53.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.99-50.00%
Drugs42.39-20.00%
Shoplifting22.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.60-75.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3559.12-20.45%
Other theft1220.90140.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.17100.00%
Public order84.78-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson74.78-30.00%
Bicycle theft64.18-14.29%
Vehicle crime63.58200.00%
Drugs53.580.00%
Theft from the person42.99-60.00%
Other crime32.3950.00%
Possession of weapons31.79200.00%
Burglary21.79100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4462.71100.00%
Public order1126.28-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson106.57-33.33%
Theft from the person105.97900.00%
Bicycle theft75.97133.33%
Other theft54.18-37.50%
Drugs52.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.99-33.33%
Robbery22.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-80.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2257.93-40.54%
Public order1613.1445.45%
Criminal damage and arson159.56114.29%
Vehicle crime108.96100.00%
Other theft85.97-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.78-25.00%
Drugs53.58-28.57%
Burglary42.99300.00%
Bicycle theft32.390.00%
Other crime21.79-66.67%
Robbery21.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Theft from the person11.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.60-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3763.30-5.13%
Public order1122.10-15.38%
Other theft116.57-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour86.5760.00%
Drugs74.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1816.67%
Other crime64.18200.00%
Vehicle crime53.58-44.44%
Shoplifting42.99-20.00%
Theft from the person32.39200.00%
Bicycle theft31.790.00%
Robbery31.7950.00%
Burglary11.79-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3965.6944.44%
Other theft1623.2960.00%
Public order139.560.00%
Vehicle crime97.7628.57%
Criminal damage and arson65.37-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour53.58-37.50%
Shoplifting52.990.00%
Drugs52.99-28.57%
Bicycle theft32.990.00%
Burglary31.79-25.00%
Robbery21.79-33.33%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2762.11-56.45%
Public order1316.12116.67%
Criminal damage and arson137.768.33%
Other theft107.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.970.00%
Vehicle crime74.78-12.50%
Drugs74.18-12.50%
Shoplifting54.1866.67%
Burglary42.99300.00%
Robbery32.39200.00%
Bicycle theft31.7950.00%
Possession of weapons21.79100.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6272.8629.17%
Criminal damage and arson1237.03100.00%
Other theft107.17-23.08%
Vehicle crime85.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.7860.00%
Drugs84.7860.00%
Public order64.78-45.45%
Shoplifting33.58-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.79100.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4866.2917.07%
Other theft1328.6762.50%
Public order117.7622.22%
Criminal damage and arson66.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.58-44.44%
Drugs52.99-28.57%
Shoplifting52.9925.00%
Vehicle crime42.99-33.33%
Theft from the person42.3933.33%
Burglary32.39-50.00%
Other crime31.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.79-50.00%
Robbery11.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4163.90-10.87%
Public order924.49-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.3750.00%
Other theft85.3733.33%
Drugs74.7875.00%
Burglary64.1850.00%
Vehicle crime63.58-57.14%
Shoplifting43.58300.00%
Possession of weapons42.39300.00%
Other crime32.390.00%
Theft from the person31.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.790.00%
Robbery21.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4661.510.00%
Vehicle crime1427.470.00%
Public order108.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.580.00%
Other theft63.580.00%
Burglary43.580.00%
Robbery42.390.00%
Drugs42.390.00%
Theft from the person12.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20246
June 20242
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 202411
May 202416
April 202411
March 202413
February 202413
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 486 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202445
July 202435
June 202444
May 202422
April 202437
March 202439
February 202427
January 202462
December 202348
November 202341
October 202346

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202412
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 202416
February 202410
January 202410
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202410
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 20246
February 202413
January 202412
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK9 2DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total28
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Witan Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. South Sixth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Appleyard Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Lower Second Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. South Second Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Saxon Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Petersfield Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sutcliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Upper Second Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1