Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sherwood Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bletchley Park , and the 242nd 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 Sherwood Drive (MK3 6JB) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher than the Bletchley Park average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 231.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwood Drive (MK3 6JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bunkers Crescent, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turing Gate (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bunkers Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Home Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alford Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turing Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bunkers Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bunkers Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bunkers Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goulds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bunkers Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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