Total Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Ryding area has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Shenley Brook End , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Ryding (MK5 7FW) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Shenley Brook End average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ryding (MK5 7FW), the main crime hotspot is near Oxhouse Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shenley Brook End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fossey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tacknell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxhouse Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxhouse Court | Under investigation |
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