Postcode · Milton Keynes
Crime in MK5 6HS
How much crime is recorded in MK5 6HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shenley Wood & Crownhill
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,345 (2024)
MK5 6HSMilton Keynes
How safe is MK5 6HS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the MK5 6HS 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
35.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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).
MK5 6HSNational
Violence and sexual offences18.823.6
Vehicle crime12.93.5
Burglary11.29.1
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Other theft3.84.5
Public order2.84.6
Drugs2.32.4
Other crime2.11.5
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.