Total Crime Rate
26.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranbrook area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranbrook (MK17 8NB) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Bletchley East average (133.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Cranbrook (MK17 8NB), the main crime hotspot is near Burrows Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bletchley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blacksmiths Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandy Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandy Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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