Total Crime Rate

67.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 67.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Harlequin Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shenley Brook End , and the 386th highest crime rate of 852 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 Harlequin Place (MK5 7FF) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlequin Place (MK5 7FF), 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 Harlequin Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Drugs Alderney Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Alderney Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wimborne Crescent
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fossey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upperwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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