MK9 2LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK9 2LY

MK9 2LY, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.25 per 1,000 population. This MK9 2LY 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 2LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK9 2LY, encompassing approximately 1613 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-33.87% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

MK9 2LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19

MK9 2LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4158.25-33.87%
Shoplifting1525.410.00%
Public order99.29-35.71%
Drugs75.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.34-28.57%
Other theft53.10-58.33%
Bicycle theft43.10-20.00%
Theft from the person22.48100.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-77.78%
Robbery11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-80.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6286.7529.17%
Shoplifting1538.42-34.78%
Public order149.29-22.22%
Other theft128.67-7.69%
Vehicle crime97.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.58-36.36%
Drugs54.34-28.57%
Bicycle theft53.10-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.100.00%
Other crime23.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.62-75.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4896.04-21.31%
Shoplifting2329.7421.05%
Public order1814.2528.57%
Other theft1311.1530.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.06-21.43%
Vehicle crime96.82200.00%
Drugs75.5816.67%
Bicycle theft74.34-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.3425.00%
Burglary43.1033.33%
Theft from the person42.48-69.23%
Other crime32.4850.00%
Possession of weapons31.86200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61101.6269.44%
Shoplifting1937.8058.33%
Criminal damage and arson1411.777.69%
Public order148.67-17.65%
Theft from the person138.671200.00%
Other theft108.06-16.67%
Bicycle theft96.2028.57%
Drugs65.580.00%
Robbery53.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.10-42.86%
Burglary32.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.86-66.67%
Other crime21.860.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3681.79-32.08%
Public order1722.3130.77%
Criminal damage and arson1310.538.33%
Other theft128.06-7.69%
Shoplifting127.44-45.45%
Vehicle crime97.4480.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.580.00%
Bicycle theft74.34600.00%
Drugs64.34-25.00%
Robbery43.720.00%
Burglary42.480.00%
Other crime22.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Theft from the person11.24-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5396.666.00%
Shoplifting2232.840.00%
Other theft1313.63-38.10%
Public order138.068.33%
Criminal damage and arson128.06100.00%
Drugs87.440.00%
Other crime84.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.9616.67%
Theft from the person64.34200.00%
Vehicle crime53.72-37.50%
Burglary43.10100.00%
Robbery42.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft12.48-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5093.5716.28%
Shoplifting2230.9857.14%
Other theft2113.6361.54%
Public order1213.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime87.44-20.00%
Drugs84.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.72-50.00%
Robbery53.7266.67%
Other crime43.10100.00%
Bicycle theft42.4833.33%
Theft from the person22.48-33.33%
Burglary21.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4384.89-41.89%
Public order1626.64128.57%
Shoplifting149.91-39.13%
Other theft138.678.33%
Criminal damage and arson128.06-14.29%
Vehicle crime107.44-9.09%
Drugs86.20-20.00%
Burglary44.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4833.33%
Theft from the person32.48-25.00%
Robbery31.8650.00%
Bicycle theft31.860.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74104.1019.35%
Shoplifting2345.85-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson1414.2527.27%
Other theft128.67-29.41%
Vehicle crime117.44120.00%
Drugs106.82100.00%
Public order76.20-58.82%
Theft from the person44.34-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.480.00%
Possession of weapons31.8650.00%
Bicycle theft31.8650.00%
Burglary21.86-50.00%
Robbery21.24100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62102.2410.71%
Shoplifting2438.429.09%
Other theft1714.8721.43%
Public order1710.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.53175.00%
Theft from the person106.8211.11%
Drugs56.20-37.50%
Vehicle crime53.10-16.67%
Burglary43.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.48-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-60.00%
Other crime21.24-60.00%
Robbery11.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56101.00-16.42%
Shoplifting2234.7069.23%
Public order1713.6330.77%
Other theft1410.5355.56%
Theft from the person98.67125.00%
Drugs85.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.9616.67%
Vehicle crime64.34-62.50%
Burglary63.72100.00%
Other crime53.72150.00%
Possession of weapons53.10150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.10-50.00%
Robbery22.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6796.040.00%
Vehicle crime1641.520.00%
Public order139.910.00%
Shoplifting138.060.00%
Other theft98.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.580.00%
Robbery64.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.720.00%
Theft from the person43.720.00%
Drugs42.480.00%
Burglary32.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202411
June 202414
May 202413
April 202412
March 20246
February 202412
January 202414
December 202311
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 653 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202462
July 202448
June 202461
May 202436
April 202453
March 202450
February 202443
January 202474
December 202362
November 202356
October 202367

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 224 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202423
June 202419
May 202412
April 202422
March 202422
February 202414
January 202423
December 202324
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202413
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 202413
March 202421
February 202413
January 202412
December 202317
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202418
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 202416
January 20247
December 202317
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20249
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Witan Gate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Arbrook Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. South Sixth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. North Ninth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. North Eighth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wisley Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Saxon Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2