Total Crime Rate

51.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 51.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 15.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Northleigh area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bletchley West , and the 353rd lowest 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 Northleigh (MK4 1ED) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% lower than the Bletchley West average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northleigh (MK4 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quantock Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Challacombe (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northleigh area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Calverleigh Crescent —
Apr 2026Drugs Barnstaple Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hurlstone Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Watchet Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastbury Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Quantock Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Quantock Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Combe Martin Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quantock Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taunton Deane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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