Total Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 87.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gloucester Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wolverton , and the 301st 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 Gloucester Road (MK12 5EA) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Wolverton average (112.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Road (MK12 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snowberry Close, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southern Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Snowberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rose Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Snowberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southern Way
Apr 2026Other theft Gloucester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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