Total Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cranborne Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shenley Brook End , and the 19th 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 Cranborne Avenue (MK4 4DY) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cranborne Avenue (MK4 4DY), the main crime hotspot is near Wimborne Crescent. Police recorded 147 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cranborne Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bretby Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Other theft Wimborne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Inverewe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benmore Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peck Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peck Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wroxton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cliveden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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