Postcode district · Milton Keynes
Crime in MK15
How much crime is recorded in MK15, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 18,951 (2024)
How safe is MK15
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in MK15, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
MK15National
Violence and sexual offences18.523.6
Burglary9.49.1
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.34.6
Shoplifting2.48.4
Drugs2.12.4
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.