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

Overview of Crime in MK9 2HP

WITAN GATE, MK9 2HP, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.11 per 1,000 population. This MK9 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK9 2HP, encompassing approximately 1662 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-30.19% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

MK9 2HP 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 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3742.11-30.19%
Drugs822.26100.00%
Other theft54.81-28.57%
Public order53.01-64.29%
Bicycle theft43.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-77.78%
Theft from the person21.20100.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5366.7743.24%
Public order1431.8827.27%
Vehicle crime98.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.410.00%
Other theft74.81-46.15%
Bicycle theft54.21-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-28.57%
Drugs43.01-20.00%
Shoplifting22.410.00%
Other crime11.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3764.97-17.78%
Other theft1322.26160.00%
Public order117.8210.00%
Bicycle theft86.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.81-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour74.8116.67%
Vehicle crime64.21200.00%
Drugs53.610.00%
Theft from the person33.01-70.00%
Other crime31.8050.00%
Possession of weapons31.80200.00%
Shoplifting21.80-33.33%
Burglary21.20100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4567.3766.67%
Criminal damage and arson1127.0710.00%
Public order106.62-37.50%
Theft from the person106.020.00%
Bicycle theft86.0260.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.81-33.33%
Other theft53.61-37.50%
Drugs53.010.00%
Robbery33.0150.00%
Shoplifting31.80200.00%
Vehicle crime21.80-77.78%
Other crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.20-50.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2760.15-37.21%
Public order1616.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson109.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.0250.00%
Vehicle crime95.4180.00%
Other theft85.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft54.81150.00%
Drugs53.01-37.50%
Burglary43.010.00%
Other crime22.41-66.67%
Robbery21.20-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4368.572.38%
Other theft1225.87-29.41%
Public order127.220.00%
Drugs87.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.8150.00%
Other crime63.61200.00%
Vehicle crime53.61-28.57%
Robbery53.01150.00%
Shoplifting43.01-20.00%
Theft from the person32.41200.00%
Bicycle theft21.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4265.5716.67%
Other theft1725.2654.55%
Public order1210.230.00%
Vehicle crime77.22-22.22%
Drugs64.21-25.00%
Shoplifting53.61-28.57%
Bicycle theft43.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.41-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-60.00%
Robbery22.41-33.33%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Theft from the person11.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3670.98-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson1321.66-7.14%
Public order127.82140.00%
Other theft117.2237.50%
Anti-social behaviour106.6242.86%
Vehicle crime96.0212.50%
Drugs85.410.00%
Shoplifting74.81133.33%
Robbery34.21200.00%
Bicycle theft31.800.00%
Theft from the person21.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6673.9929.41%
Criminal damage and arson1439.70133.33%
Vehicle crime88.4233.33%
Other theft84.81-42.86%
Drugs84.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.8140.00%
Public order54.21-54.55%
Shoplifting33.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.80100.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5172.7813.33%
Other theft1430.68100.00%
Public order118.4237.50%
Drugs66.62-25.00%
Shoplifting63.6120.00%
Theft from the person63.61100.00%
Vehicle crime63.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.61-37.50%
Burglary33.01-40.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Bicycle theft21.800.00%
Robbery11.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4565.57-21.05%
Public order827.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.81-27.27%
Drugs84.81100.00%
Other theft74.810.00%
Vehicle crime64.21-53.85%
Shoplifting53.61400.00%
Burglary53.0166.67%
Possession of weapons43.01100.00%
Other crime32.410.00%
Theft from the person31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.800.00%
Robbery21.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5773.390.00%
Vehicle crime1334.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.820.00%
Public order106.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.020.00%
Other theft74.810.00%
Robbery44.210.00%
Drugs42.410.00%
Burglary32.410.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 202413
January 202414
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 539 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202453
July 202437
June 202445
May 202427
April 202443
March 202442
February 202436
January 202466
December 202351
November 202345
October 202357

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202413
June 20245
May 20248
April 202412
March 202417
February 202411
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 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 20243
June 202410
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20236
November 20233

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 20245
August 202414
July 202411
June 202410
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK9 2HP 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
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. North Second Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lower Second Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Saxon Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Upper Second Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1