Total Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Porthleven Place area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton , and the 129th 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 Porthleven Place (MK6 2AT) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average (84.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porthleven Place (MK6 2AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kernow Crescent, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Towan Avenue (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pentewan Gate | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Porthleven Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marlborough Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towan Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Towan Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Porthleven Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Porthleven Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Porthleven Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Porthleven Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Porthleven Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Porthleven Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Porthleven Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishermead Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Porthleven Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porthleven Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porthleven Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Porthleven Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pentewan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kernow Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kernow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wealdstone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kernow Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pentewan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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