Crime Rates at Swanwick Lane, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LD

Swanwick Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 106th 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 Swanwick Lane (MK10 9LD) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 116.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swanwick Lane (MK10 9LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maypool Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chasewater Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.