Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Underwood Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes , and the 259th 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 Underwood Place (MK6 2EY) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Central Milton Keynes average (359.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underwood Place (MK6 2EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Johnston Place, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chaffron Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brearley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hearne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hearne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Illingworth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devereux Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cartwright Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Duckworth Court | Under investigation |
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