Total Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 33.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Colston Bassett area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bletchley West , and the 218th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colston Bassett (MK4 2BA) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Bletchley West average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colston Bassett (MK4 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Tattenhoe Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Colston Bassett area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravenscar Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tattenhoe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bottesford Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sutton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sutton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tattenhoe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tattenhoe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Froxfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropwell Bishop Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornley Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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