Crime Rates at Leighton Street, Woburn, Milton Keynes, MK17 9PJ

Leighton Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Aspley & Woburn , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 874 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

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 Leighton Street (MK17 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Aspley & Woburn average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leighton Street (MK17 9PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Howland Place, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London End (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.