Total Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Matilda Gardens area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 855 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 Matilda Gardens (MK5 6HT) in the last 12 months was 2.9 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% lower than the Loughton & Shenley average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Matilda Gardens (MK5 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near Stafford Grove. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Loughton & Shenley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pleshey Close | Under investigation |
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