Total Crime Rate

105.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.7 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 105.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Drayton Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 235th 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 Drayton Road (MK2 3EL) in the last 12 months was 105.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drayton Road (MK2 3EL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Drayton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Crummock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crummock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rannoch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crummock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saffron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Katrine Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buttermere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Appleby Heath Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Katrine Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coniston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Katrine Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rydal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rydal Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rydal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rydal Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Crescent

Data Sources

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