Postcode · Milton Keynes
Crime in MK4 1LY
How much crime is recorded in MK4 1LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Furzton
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,167 (2024)
MK4 1LYMilton Keynes
How safe is MK4 1LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the MK4 1LY area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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).
MK4 1LYNational
Violence and sexual offences30.923.6
Burglary8.99.1
Public order7.94.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Other theft4.84.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Shoplifting2.38.4
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.