Total Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Gloucester Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wolverton , and the 310th highest crime rate of 855 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 Gloucester Road (MK12 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (MK12 5DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Franklins Croft. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Franklins Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marron Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gloucester Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Franklins Croft —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Franklins Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Franklins Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Franklins Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklins Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Franklins Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Furze Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marina Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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