Total Crime Rate
297.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Gables area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wolverton , and the 47th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Gables (MK12 5EY) in the last 12 months was 297.1 per 1,000 residents and was 161.9% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 135.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Gables (MK12 5EY), the main crime hotspot is near St Georges Way. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 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 | Radcliffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radcliffe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Georges Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Georges Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Georges Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Georges Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radcliffe Street | Under investigation |
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