Total Crime Rate
123.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highland Drive area has the 35th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 174th 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 Highland Drive (MK10 7FA) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% higher than the Broughton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highland Drive (MK10 7FA), the main crime hotspot is near Stirling Mews. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stirling Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butterton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bodmin Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bodmin Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Countess Way | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.