Total Crime Rate
29.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Midland Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Olney , and the 161st 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 Midland Road (MK46 4BL) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Olney average (44.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midland Road (MK46 4BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowper Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Olney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dartmouth Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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