Total Crime Rate
63.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paxton Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Olney , and the 415th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paxton Close (MK46 5PR) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher than the Olney average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paxton Close (MK46 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanley Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Olney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagnall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spring Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chantry Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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