Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.0 5/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milburn Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes , and the 410th 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 Milburn Avenue (MK6 2NL) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Central Milton Keynes average (345.9 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milburn Avenue (MK6 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milburn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Johnston Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Barrington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Fifth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Leyland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bridgeford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Fifth Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Fifth Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other crime Wardle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wardle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrington Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnston Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Other theft Appleyard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court
Apr 2026Public order Bridgeford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evans Gate
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersfield Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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