Total Crime Rate
583.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dawson Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 15th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dawson Road (MK1 1QT) in the last 12 months was 583.9 per 1,000 residents and was 336.7% higher than the Bletchley East average (133.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 73.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 236.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dawson Road (MK1 1QT), the main crime hotspot is near A5. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bletchley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A5 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A5 | Under investigation |
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