Total Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 34.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Thyme Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope , and the 211th lowest 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 Thyme Close (MK16 8SQ) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thyme Close (MK16 8SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valerian Place, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sorrell Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thyme Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Valerian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Valerian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valerian Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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