Total Crime Rate

151.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 151.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Simpson Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 124th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Simpson Road (MK1 1BE) in the last 12 months was 151.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% higher than the Bletchley East average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simpson Road (MK1 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millward Drive, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watling Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Simpson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simpson Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millward Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
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Data Sources

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