Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sykes Croft 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 Sykes Croft (MK4 2DX) 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 Sykes Croft (MK4 2DX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bletchley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hareden Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roeburn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscar Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropwell Bishop | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thornley Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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