Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rydal Way area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 311th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rydal Way (MK2 3DL) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Bletchley East average (133.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -51.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydal Way (MK2 3DL), the main crime hotspot is near Buttermere Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rydal Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harkness Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garrowmore Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Buttermere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Buttermere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leven Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Rannoch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rannoch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rannoch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Katrine Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Katrine Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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