Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rickley Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bletchley Park , and the 371st 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 Rickley Lane (MK3 6BS) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rickley Lane (MK3 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Craigmore Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunny End (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | South Lawne | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rickley Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Craigmore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Lawne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tunny End | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Green Road | Under investigation |
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