Crime Rates at Waterlow Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0JS

Waterlow Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope , and the 354th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterlow Close (MK16 0JS) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% higher than the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterlow Close (MK16 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Barnsbury Gardens. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.