Total Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Portland Drive area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 402nd lowest 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 Portland Drive (MK15 9JP) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portland Drive (MK15 9JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellfield Court, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hooper Gate (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 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellfield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christian Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Christian Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hooper Gate | Under investigation |
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