Total Crime Rate
176.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drovers Croft area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell , and the 96th highest crime rate of 852 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 Drovers Croft (MK12 6AN) in the last 12 months was 176.9 per 1,000 residents and was 105.5% higher than the Bradwell average (86.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drovers Croft (MK12 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Drovers Croft. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burners Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Freeman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Akerman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cotman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tillman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tillman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Akerman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotman Close | Under investigation |
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