Total Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 66.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Swanwick Lane area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 396th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swanwick Lane (MK10 9NS) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% lower than the Broughton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swanwick Lane (MK10 9NS), the main crime hotspot is near Shackerstone Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swanwick Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackerstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bicton Chase Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maypool Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Littlestone Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Duffield Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Butterley Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravenglass Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bulmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanwick Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Staverton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackerstone Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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