Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bayard Avenue area has the 54th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 327th highest 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 Bayard Avenue (MK14 7LN) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bayard Avenue (MK14 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near Yarrow Place. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Broughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Yarrow Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowyers Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Martingale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glazier Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Yarrow Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clydesdale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clydesdale Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Byerly Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byerly Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martingale Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yarrow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bayard Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yarrow Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Yarrow Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yarrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarrow Place | Under investigation |
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