Total Crime Rate
94.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alston Drive area has the 27th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell , and the 268th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alston Drive (MK13 9JN) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alston Drive (MK13 9JN), the main crime hotspot is near Hollin Lane. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 14 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 | Public order | Hollin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Alder | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Alder | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hollin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollin Lane | — |
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