Total Crime Rate

176.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 176.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Drovers 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.

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Crime Over Time in Drovers Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burners Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotman Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Freeman Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Akerman Close
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cotman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Tillman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tillman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cotman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Akerman Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotman Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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