Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wolverton , and the 362nd 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 St Johns Crescent (MK12 5EE) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Wolverton average (113.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Crescent (MK12 5EE), 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.
View Crime In Wolverton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Franklins Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marina Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Franklins Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Franklins Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Franklins Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Franklins Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklins Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklins Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burtree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burtree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravigill Place | Under investigation |
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