Total Crime Rate

145.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 145.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Robbery 9.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Butterley Gate area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 136th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Butterley Gate (MK10 9QS) in the last 12 months was 145.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% higher than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butterley Gate (MK10 9QS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Butterley Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southwold Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Staverton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littlestone Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littlestone Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littlestone Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chasewater Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haworth Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwold Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Butterley Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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