Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shelsmore area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton , and the 347th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shelsmore (MK14 5HU) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shelsmore (MK14 5HU), the main crime hotspot is near Angel Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Campbell Park & Old Woughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Angel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rainsborough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainsborough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Florin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shilling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainsborough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rothersthorpe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rainsborough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clayton Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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