Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pickering Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shenley Brook End , and the 178th 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 Pickering Drive (MK4 2EE) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Shenley Brook End average (72.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pickering Drive (MK4 2EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crosslow Bank, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkshead Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shenley Brook End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rillington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lockton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fadmoor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crosslow Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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