Total Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Melfort Drive area has the 35th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 195th highest crime rate of 855 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 Melfort Drive (MK2 3QB) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 76.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 181.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Melfort Drive (MK2 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Fern Grove. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bletchley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Strangford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunvegan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Santen Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheelin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheelin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheelin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheelin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheelin Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dunvegan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomond Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomond Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lomond Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunvegan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunvegan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomond Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunvegan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fern Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Diddington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rimsdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Skene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fern Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Diddington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnmoor Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnmoor Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnmoor Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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