MK9 3BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK9 3BY

MK9 3BY, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 92.73 per 1,000 population. This MK9 3BY 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 3BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK9 3BY, encompassing approximately 1283 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK9 3BY area, explore the MK9 3BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (-5.66% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

MK9 3BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 52
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Secklow Gate with total crimes: 12

MK9 3BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5092.73-5.66%
Violence and sexual offences2638.96-16.13%
Public order920.26-25.00%
Bicycle theft77.0175.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.4520.00%
Other theft54.68-68.75%
Drugs53.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.90-42.86%
Theft from the person33.1250.00%
Vehicle crime22.34-60.00%
Robbery21.56-33.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53109.87-11.67%
Violence and sexual offences3141.30-20.51%
Other theft1624.1645.45%
Public order1212.47-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson79.35-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour55.45-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.900.00%
Bicycle theft43.90-20.00%
Robbery33.1250.00%
Theft from the person22.34-66.67%
Drugs11.56-50.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting60134.0322.45%
Violence and sexual offences3946.75-13.33%
Public order1930.3911.76%
Other theft1114.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.01-12.50%
Burglary65.45100.00%
Theft from the person64.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.6866.67%
Bicycle theft53.90-28.57%
Robbery23.90-50.00%
Drugs21.56100.00%
Other crime11.560.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49130.914.26%
Violence and sexual offences4538.1850.00%
Public order1735.066.25%
Other theft1113.25-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson98.57-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour87.01-11.11%
Theft from the person86.23166.67%
Bicycle theft76.2340.00%
Robbery45.4533.33%
Burglary33.1250.00%
Possession of weapons32.34200.00%
Vehicle crime32.34-57.14%
Drugs12.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47118.44-47.19%
Violence and sexual offences3036.62-30.23%
Public order1623.38166.67%
Other theft1412.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.91-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour98.57-10.00%
Vehicle crime77.0140.00%
Bicycle theft55.4566.67%
Theft from the person33.90-50.00%
Drugs32.34200.00%
Robbery32.340.00%
Burglary22.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.56-50.00%
Other crime10.78-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89154.2932.84%
Violence and sexual offences4369.3510.26%
Criminal damage and arson1433.5127.27%
Anti-social behaviour1010.9125.00%
Other theft77.79-41.67%
Burglary65.45200.00%
Public order64.68-45.45%
Theft from the person64.680.00%
Vehicle crime54.68-61.54%
Other crime33.9050.00%
Bicycle theft32.3450.00%
Robbery32.34-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Drugs11.56-87.50%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67146.4926.42%
Violence and sexual offences3952.218.33%
Vehicle crime1330.39-13.33%
Other theft1210.13-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson119.3557.14%
Public order118.5722.22%
Anti-social behaviour88.57166.67%
Drugs86.23700.00%
Robbery76.230.00%
Theft from the person65.450.00%
Other crime24.680.00%
Bicycle theft21.56-50.00%
Burglary21.56-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53121.561.92%
Violence and sexual offences3641.300.00%
Vehicle crime1528.0525.00%
Other theft1311.698.33%
Public order910.1312.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.01-12.50%
Burglary65.45200.00%
Theft from the person64.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft44.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.120.00%
Other crime22.34100.00%
Possession of weapons11.56-50.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52117.66-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences3640.52-21.74%
Vehicle crime1228.0520.00%
Other theft129.350.00%
Theft from the person99.35-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson87.0114.29%
Public order86.23-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour36.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.34200.00%
Possession of weapons22.340.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%
Robbery21.560.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56136.36-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences4643.6448.39%
Public order1935.8418.75%
Theft from the person1314.818.33%
Other theft1210.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime109.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.7916.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.450.00%
Robbery23.12100.00%
Possession of weapons21.56100.00%
Bicycle theft11.56-66.67%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.78-75.00%
Burglary10.78-92.31%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63139.4885.29%
Violence and sexual offences3149.09-24.39%
Public order1624.1660.00%
Other theft1512.4725.00%
Burglary1311.69225.00%
Theft from the person1210.13200.00%
Vehicle crime89.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.23-25.00%
Other crime44.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.12300.00%
Bicycle theft33.1250.00%
Drugs22.340.00%
Possession of weapons11.56-50.00%
Robbery10.78-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41106.750.00%
Shoplifting3431.950.00%
Other theft1226.490.00%
Public order109.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.790.00%
Vehicle crime86.230.00%
Robbery76.230.00%
Other crime45.450.00%
Theft from the person43.120.00%
Burglary43.120.00%
Possession of weapons23.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 140 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 20247
March 202412
February 202413
January 202412
December 202312
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 202413
February 202415
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 202414
March 202411
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202419
June 202417
May 202416
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 202319
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 443 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202431
July 202439
June 202445
May 202430
April 202443
March 202439
February 202436
January 202436
December 202346
November 202331
October 202341

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 673 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202453
July 202460
June 202449
May 202447
April 202489
March 202467
February 202453
January 202452
December 202356
November 202363
October 202334

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 202313
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK9 3BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total52
    Shoplifting23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Secklow Gate
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Silbury Boulevard
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 6. Lower Ninth Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. North Tenth Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Ninth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. North Eighth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Saxon Gate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. South Tenth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lower Twelfth Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. North Eleventh Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1