Total Crime Rate
193.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Montgomery Crescent area has the 21st highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 91st highest crime rate of 855 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 Montgomery Crescent (MK15 8PR) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 163.2% higher than the Broughton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montgomery Crescent (MK15 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Montgomery Crescent. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 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 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montgomery Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redvers Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bec Lane | — |
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