Crime Statistics for Wavendon Gate, Bow Brickhill, Milton Keynes, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Wavendon Gate in September 2024. There were a total of 95 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Wavendon Gate, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	47
Criminal Damage Arson	10
Anti Social Behaviour	8
Other Theft	8
Vehicle Crime	6
Burglary	5
Drugs	5
Bicycle Theft	2
Public Order	2
Shoplifting	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	95

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Wavendon Gate. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Wavendon Gate

We've taken the ten nearest places to Wavendon Gate and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Wavendon Gate has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Walton (0.62 miles)	212
Wavendon (0.62 miles)	202
Cross End (0.88 miles)	178
Kents Hill (0.88 miles)	168
Brinklow (0.62 miles)	154
Caldecotte (0.88 miles)	141
Walnut Tree (0.62 miles)	106
Old Farm Park	95
Wavendon Gate	95
Browns Wood (0.62 miles)	43

Where are the most violent places near Wavendon Gate?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Wavendon Gate and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Walton	201
Kents Hill	103
Cross End	97
Wavendon	85
Brinklow	60
Walnut Tree	51
Old Farm Park	47
Wavendon Gate	47
Caldecotte	44
Browns Wood	19

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Wavendon Gate?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Wavendon Gate to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Wavendon Gate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Wavendon Gate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Wavendon Gate is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bletchley East	76
2	Woughton & Fishermead	75
3	Campbell Park & Old Woughton	50
4	Bletchley Park	42
5	Broughton	39
6	Shenley Brook End	38
7	Bletchley West	37
8	Tattenhoe	36
9	Danesborough & Walton	34
10	Monkston	31
11	Cranfield and Marston Moretaine	21

Which road in Wavendon Gate has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Wavendon Gate with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.