Total Crime Rate

110.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 110.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 30.1 7/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Water Eaton Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 217th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Water Eaton Road (MK2 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 110.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Water Eaton Road (MK2 3AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Water Eaton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Celina Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Crescent —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cornelia Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knowles Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hunter Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Willow Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saffron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunset Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Appleby Heath Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Hazel Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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