Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pightle Crescent area has the 16th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Buckingham East , and the 548th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
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 Pightle Crescent (MK18 1LF) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.5% higher than the Buckingham East average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pightle Crescent (MK18 1LF), the main crime hotspot is near Pightle Crescent. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckingham East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pightle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moreton Road | Under investigation |
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