Total Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Furze Way area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wolverton , and the 280th lowest 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 Furze Way (MK12 5AP) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Wolverton average (113.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furze Way (MK12 5AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marron Lane, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eton Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Furze Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cambridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Frank Atter Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marron Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aylesbury Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frank Atter Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Furze Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylesbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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