Total Crime Rate

190.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 190.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Public order 46.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Other theft 23.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 18.6 6/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mckenzie Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Buckingham East , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

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 Mckenzie Close (MK18 1SS) in the last 12 months was 190.7 per 1,000 residents and was 342.3% higher than the Buckingham East average (43.1 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mckenzie Close (MK18 1SS), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mckenzie Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Brookfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Square —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Hill —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernardines Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Mckenzie Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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