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Crime in MK18 3

How much crime is recorded in MK18 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
16,584 (2024)
Crime

How safe is MK18 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in MK18 3, 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
16.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

MK18 3National
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Burglary5.39.1
Other theft3.64.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Public order2.04.6
Drugs1.42.4
Other crime1.31.5
Shoplifting1.18.4
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.

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