Total Crime Rate
117.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leary Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope , and the 196th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leary Crescent (MK16 9GB) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope average (67.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leary Crescent (MK16 9GB), the main crime hotspot is near Chartwell Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chartwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rainier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chartwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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