Total Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 14.2 3/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shepherds Hey area has the 25th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope , and the 421st highest crime rate of 852 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 Shepherds Hey (MK14 6GH) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Hey (MK14 6GH), the main crime hotspot is near Ryeland Croft. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shepherds Hey area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Croft
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolpack Grange Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lanolin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vendeen Under investigation

Data Sources

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