Crime Rates at Soames Close, Lavendon, Olney, MK46 4EJ

Soames Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Olney , and the 167th 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 Soames Close (MK46 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Soames Close (MK46 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Brickyard Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jacks Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.