Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oldcastle Croft area has the 10th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bletchley West , and the 221st highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oldcastle Croft (MK4 3EN) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oldcastle Croft (MK4 3EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldcastle Croft, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Steeple Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bletchley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dungeness Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benacre Croft | Under investigation |
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