Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Western Drive area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Western Drive (MK19 7LD) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Drive (MK19 7LD), the main crime hotspot is near Harvington Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faith Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green End Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wingate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pierrepoint Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pierrepoint Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Faith Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mundays Meadow | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mundays Meadow | — |
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