Total Crime Rate
54.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bacchus Lane area has the 34th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 377th lowest crime rate of 852 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 Bacchus Lane (MK11 4AA) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Loughton & Shenley average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bacchus Lane (MK11 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Valentina Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Valentina Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pliny Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pliny Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaius Croft | Under investigation |
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