Crime Rates at Sheppey Rise, Newton Leys, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PX

Sheppey Rise area has the 40th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 213th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheppey Rise (MK3 5PX) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheppey Rise (MK3 5PX), the main crime hotspot is near Birnbeck Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.