Total Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whetstone Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whetstone Close (MK13 7PP) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whetstone Close (MK13 7PP), the main crime hotspot is near Bransgill Court. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Travell Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellisgill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgill Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgill Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgill Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransgill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bransgill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellisgill Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Craddocks Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Honeypot Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeypot Close | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.