Postcode · Milton Keynes
Crime in MK4 4ER
How much crime is recorded in MK4 4ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Westcroft & Shenley Brook End
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,740 (2024)
How safe is MK4 4ER
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the MK4 4ER area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 4ERNational
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Other theft3.84.5
Burglary1.59.1
Other crime1.21.5
Anti-social behaviour1.110.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Public order0.54.6
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.