Crime Rates at London Road, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8AQ

London Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 51st highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (MK5 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 279.8 per 1,000 residents and was 278.9% higher than the Loughton & Shenley average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (MK5 8AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Benbow Court. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.