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Crime in MK6 2BD

How much crime is recorded in MK6 2BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Central Milton Keynes & Newlands
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,455 (2024)
Crime

How safe is MK6 2BD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 61.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the MK6 2BD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
61.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
112
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).

MK6 2BDNational
Violence and sexual offences48.023.6
Burglary11.59.1
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Public order9.44.6
Shoplifting9.18.4
Drugs6.22.4
Criminal damage and arson6.14.7
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Other theft4.24.5
Robbery3.31.4
Other crime3.01.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Theft from the person0.82.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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80
2022202320242025

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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