Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 44.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Oxenhope Way area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxenhope Way (MK10 7AE) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% lower than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxenhope Way (MK10 7AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tanfield Lane, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commodore Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oxenhope Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commodore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dean Forest Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodrington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodrington Place
Apr 2026Public order Kemsley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Kemsley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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