Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drayton Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 395th highest 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 Drayton Road (MK3 5JX) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 830.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drayton Road (MK3 5JX), the main crime hotspot is near Tummell Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Barton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tummell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tummell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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