Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Green area has the 17th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 307th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Green (MK5 8AW) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Green (MK5 8AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hutchings Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Loughton & Shenley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutchings Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tresham Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hoppers Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gurney Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradwell Road | — |
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