Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rydal Way area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 852 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 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rydal Way (MK2 3DL), the main crime hotspot is near Buttermere Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Katrine Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Katrine Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Katrine Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coniston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rydal Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rydal Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cullen Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cullen Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rannoch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garrowmore Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrowmore Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garrowmore Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttermere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Phelps Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crummock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crummock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crummock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leven Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leven Close | Under investigation |
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