Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 69.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 41.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 25.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lancaster Gate area has the 29th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bletchley Park , and the 376th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lancaster Gate (MK3 6AA) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Bletchley Park average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 159.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Gate (MK3 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Scotney Gardens. Police recorded 25 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 Lancaster Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Andrews Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cam Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Aidans Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Patricks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scotney Gardens —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Marys Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Marys Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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