Total Crime Rate
169.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shackleton Place area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 852 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 Shackleton Place (MK6 2PT) in the last 12 months was 169.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shackleton Place (MK6 2PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Illingworth Place (16 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 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Larwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnston Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Johnston Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larwood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Larwood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leyland Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barrington Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trueman Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrington Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Illingworth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illingworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hutton Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Statham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dexter Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Evans Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgeford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridgeford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridgeford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgeford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Statham Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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