Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kelso Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bletchley Park , and the 36th lowest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kelso Close (MK3 5ET) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Bletchley Park average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelso Close (MK3 5ET), the main crime hotspot is near Knaresborough Court. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 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 | Public order | Knaresborough Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clements Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Clements Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knaresborough Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cheltenham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Gardens | Under investigation |
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