Total Crime Rate
146.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Portland Drive area has the 31st highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 135th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Drive (MK15 9LP) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portland Drive (MK15 9LP), the main crime hotspot is near Grimbold Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Christian Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hooper Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimbold Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimbold Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimbold Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Christian Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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