Total Crime Rate

140.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 140.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 9/10
  • Public order 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Highland Drive area has the 35th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 149th 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 Highland Drive (MK10 7FA) in the last 12 months was 140.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highland Drive (MK10 7FA), 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 Highland Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southwold Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wenford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Loughborough Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Loughborough Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockholm Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blythebridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hulme End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwold Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Causey Arch Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haworth Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Causey Arch Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasewater Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Causey Arch Under investigation

Data Sources

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