Total Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 39.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Sutcliffe Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes , and the 254th 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 Sutcliffe Avenue (MK6 2PD) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutcliffe Avenue (MK6 2PD), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Milton Keynes

Crime Over Time in Sutcliffe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court
Apr 2026Public order Bridgeford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bridgeford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evans Gate
Apr 2026Other theft Appleyard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersfield Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersfield Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnston Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Johnston Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Leyland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barrington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrington Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Fifth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Fifth Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Fifth Street
Apr 2026Drugs Hutton Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.