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Crime in MK7 8

How much crime is recorded in MK7 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
6,241 (2024)
Crime

How safe is MK7 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in MK7 8, 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
15.6
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).

MK7 8National
Violence and sexual offences11.423.6
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Public order2.44.6
Other theft2.04.5
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.92.4
Shoplifting0.88.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
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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