Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 74.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.7 5/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.3 3/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hammond Crescent area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 355th highest crime rate of 852 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 Hammond Crescent (MK15 9DH) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammond Crescent (MK15 9DH), the main crime hotspot is near Shipman Court. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hammond Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shipman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Verdon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shipman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shipman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shipman Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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