Total Crime Rate
158.8 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Brackley Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buckingham West , and the 114th highest crime rate of 1,638 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 Brackley Lane (MK18 2HF) in the last 12 months was 158.8 per 1,000 residents and was 199.6% higher than the Buckingham West average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 380.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 237.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 163.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brackley Lane (MK18 2HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathers Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brickhill Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Buckingham West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Other crime | Heathers Close | Under investigation |
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