Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 36.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Upton Grove area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bletchley West , and the 229th 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 Upton Grove (MK5 7GR) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% lower than the Bletchley West average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upton Grove (MK5 7GR), the main crime hotspot is near Parsons Crescent. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upton Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parsons Crescent
Apr 2026Public order Loxbeare Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Winstanley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Faraday Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Porlock Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayer Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Radworthy Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carnot Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marconi Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morebath Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Volta Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsons Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parsons Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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