Total Crime Rate
181.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Montgomery Crescent area has the 21st highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 91st 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 Montgomery Crescent (MK15 8PR) in the last 12 months was 181.1 per 1,000 residents and was 134.8% higher than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Montgomery Crescent (MK15 8PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montgomery Crescent, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Venables Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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