Total Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Blackbeard area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blackbeard (MK10 7FT) in the last 12 months was 37.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackbeard (MK10 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Sylvania Gardens. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blackbeard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancastria Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancastria Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theseus Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Theseus Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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