Crime Rates at Bignell Croft, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8BF

Bignell Croft area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 279th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bignell Croft (MK5 8BF) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% higher than the Loughton & Shenley average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bignell Croft (MK5 8BF), the main crime hotspot is near Bignell Croft. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.