Total Crime Rate
151.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackhill Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stony Stratford , and the 129th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackhill Drive (MK12 5TS) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 134.0% higher than the Stony Stratford average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackhill Drive (MK12 5TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalby Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walker Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stony Stratford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alvric Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harnett Drive | — |
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