Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Downs Barn Boulevard area has the 55th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 337th highest crime rate of 855 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 Downs Barn Boulevard (MK14 7LB) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher than the Broughton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Downs Barn Boulevard (MK14 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Downs Barn Boulevard. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Downs Barn Boulevard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byerly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Byerly Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Downs Barn Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Downs Barn Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downs Barn Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clydesdale Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bayard Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Capel Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clydesdale Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pastern Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martingale Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Martingale Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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