Total Crime Rate
45.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbey Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Way (MK13 7AF) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Bradwell average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Way (MK13 7AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shipton Hill, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bradwell Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edwards Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edwards Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chalfont Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shipton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Abbey Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercers Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eston Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mercers Drive | Under investigation |
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