Total Crime Rate

73.4 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 73.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Tanfield Lane area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 355th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tanfield Lane (MK10 9NY) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tanfield Lane (MK10 9NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tanfield Lane, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shackerstone Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tanfield Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cavan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackerstone Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawthorn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxenhope Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kemsley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cavan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cavan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingswear Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kingswear Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackerstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tanfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dymchurch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bewdley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laxfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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