Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stony Stratford has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 wards in Milton Keynes district and the 3740th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South East), it has the 541st highest crime rate of 1,269 wards.
The overall crime rate in Stony Stratford in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Milton Keynes district average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stony Stratford’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 503 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 589 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Stony Stratford ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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