Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 39.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leary 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.

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Crime Over Time in Leary Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chartwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rainier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chartwell Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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