Total Crime Rate

85.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 85.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 18.7 4/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Countess Way area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 305th highest crime rate of 852 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 Countess Way (MK10 7DB) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Countess Way (MK10 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Stirling Mews. Police recorded 34 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 Countess Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wenford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cranmore Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Somerset Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockholm Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Causey Arch Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Causey Arch Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Causey Arch Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenway Under investigation

Data Sources

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