Total Crime Rate
12.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hills Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton , and the 27th 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 Hills Close (MK14 5DA) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average (84.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hills Close (MK14 5DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pipard, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turners Mews (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turners Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heathercroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pipard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Develin Close | Under investigation |
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