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Crime in MK16 9LT
How much crime is recorded in MK16 9LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,395 (2024)
How safe is MK16 9LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the MK16 9LT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
MK16 9LTNational
Violence and sexual offences8.023.6
Vehicle crime7.43.5
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Burglary4.29.1
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft2.74.5
Public order2.04.6
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.