Total Crime Rate

328.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 328.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 100.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.3 9/10
  • Public order 47.4 10/10
  • Other theft 41.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.6 10/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dean Forest Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 40th 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 Dean Forest Way (MK10 7AB) in the last 12 months was 328.7 per 1,000 residents and was 347.3% higher than the Broughton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 111.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dean Forest Way (MK10 7AB), the main crime hotspot is near Aureol Lane. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dean Forest Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aureol Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Aureol Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aureol Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ivernia Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivernia Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ivernia Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Aureol Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxenhope Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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