Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cropton Rise area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shenley Brook End , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cropton Rise (MK4 2GG) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Shenley Brook End average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cropton Rise (MK4 2GG), the main crime hotspot is near Gundale Court. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cropton Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yalts Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yalts Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cropton Rise | Under investigation |
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