Total Crime Rate
81.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Herdwyck Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope , and the 323rd 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 Herdwyck Close (MK14 6GR) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herdwyck Close (MK14 6GR), the main crime hotspot is near Aran Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 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 | Vehicle crime | Vendeen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kersey | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersey | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kersey | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kay Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolpack Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lanolin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cheviot Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Melton | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arkwright Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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