Total Crime Rate

113.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 113.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Simpson Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 209th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Simpson Road (MK2 2DD) in the last 12 months was 113.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Bletchley East average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simpson Road (MK2 2DD), the main crime hotspot is near Watling Terrace. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Simpson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watling Terrace —
Apr 2026Public order Saracens' Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saracens' Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watling Terrace —
Apr 2026Other crime The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Field Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brick Field Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watling Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watling Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Watling Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Watling Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watling Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millward Drive —
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Data Sources

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