Total Crime Rate

356.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 356.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 111.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 97.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.6 9/10
  • Other theft 61.3 10/10
  • Public order 39.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Drugs 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Opal Court area has the 13th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 37th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Opal Court (MK15 0DF) in the last 12 months was 356.6 per 1,000 residents and was 362.4% higher than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 111.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Opal Court (MK15 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Opal Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Opal Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Opal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Opal Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hensman Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hensman Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hensman Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Opal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Opal Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Opal Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Opal Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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