MK9 2XS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK9 2XS

MK9 2XS, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.90 per 1,000 population. This MK9 2XS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK9 postcode area, which has experienced 362 crimes and a crime rate of 75.80 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK9 2XS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK9 2XS, encompassing approximately 1759 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

MK9 2XS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Witan Gate with total crimes: 8

MK9 2XS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences2744.90-22.86%
Public order1315.35116.67%
Vehicle crime87.39166.67%
Shoplifting84.55-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson54.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.84-37.50%
Bicycle theft52.84-16.67%
Other theft32.84-66.67%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons11.14-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.57-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3559.119.38%
Shoplifting1819.8912.50%
Other theft910.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.1214.29%
Public order64.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft63.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.41-16.67%
Theft from the person42.84-55.56%
Burglary42.270.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.71100.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Robbery11.14-80.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3258.54100.00%
Shoplifting1618.19166.67%
Public order99.09-18.18%
Theft from the person95.12800.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.1216.67%
Other theft63.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.41-50.00%
Robbery53.4166.67%
Bicycle theft52.8425.00%
Vehicle crime42.84-42.86%
Drugs32.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1642.06-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson129.0920.00%
Public order116.82120.00%
Vehicle crime76.2540.00%
Other theft63.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.41-40.00%
Shoplifting63.41-62.50%
Bicycle theft43.4133.33%
Robbery32.27-25.00%
Theft from the person11.71-75.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2754.56-12.90%
Shoplifting1615.35-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour109.0942.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.6866.67%
Other theft65.68-33.33%
Public order53.41-58.33%
Vehicle crime52.84-44.44%
Robbery42.84-33.33%
Theft from the person42.27100.00%
Burglary32.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.71-25.00%
Other crime21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3163.0993.75%
Shoplifting1717.6213.33%
Public order129.66100.00%
Vehicle crime96.8250.00%
Other theft95.12-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.12-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.98-33.33%
Robbery63.410.00%
Drugs43.41300.00%
Bicycle theft42.27100.00%
Burglary32.27-40.00%
Theft from the person21.710.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1646.04-54.29%
Shoplifting159.09-21.05%
Other theft108.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.6812.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.12-20.00%
Public order64.55200.00%
Vehicle crime63.41-40.00%
Burglary53.41150.00%
Theft from the person22.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.14-33.33%
Drugs11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3561.9534.62%
Shoplifting1919.89-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour1010.8066.67%
Vehicle crime105.68150.00%
Other theft105.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.68100.00%
Bicycle theft34.550.00%
Possession of weapons31.7150.00%
Theft from the person31.71-57.14%
Other crime21.710.00%
Burglary21.14-50.00%
Public order21.14-77.78%
Robbery11.14-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2657.4018.18%
Shoplifting2414.78166.67%
Other theft1013.640.00%
Public order95.6828.57%
Theft from the person75.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.98-25.00%
Burglary43.41-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27300.00%
Possession of weapons22.270.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Drugs11.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2247.74-33.33%
Other theft1012.50100.00%
Shoplifting95.68-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour85.1260.00%
Burglary74.55250.00%
Public order73.98-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.98-44.44%
Theft from the person52.8425.00%
Bicycle theft42.84300.00%
Drugs32.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-75.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3350.02-5.71%
Shoplifting1118.76-42.11%
Vehicle crime96.2550.00%
Public order85.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5525.00%
Other theft52.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.84-55.56%
Robbery42.27300.00%
Theft from the person42.270.00%
Other crime22.270.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3552.860.00%
Shoplifting1919.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.800.00%
Vehicle crime65.120.00%
Other theft63.410.00%
Public order43.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.270.00%
Theft from the person42.270.00%
Drugs22.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 202412
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202435
June 202432
May 202416
April 202427
March 202431
February 202416
January 202435
December 202326
November 202322
October 202333
September 202335

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20246
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202418
June 202416
May 20246
April 202416
March 202417
February 202415
January 202419
December 202324
November 20239
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Witan Gate
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Saxon Gate
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Appleyard Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barrington Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. South Ninth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Avebury Boulevard
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Tenth Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Ninth Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. South Sixth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. South Eighth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Petersfield Green
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hutton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. South Fifth Street
    Total1
    Public order1