Total Crime Rate

169.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 169.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Shackleton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Shackleton Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Larwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnston Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Johnston Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larwood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Larwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Leyland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Barrington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trueman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrington Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Illingworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Illingworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Illingworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Illingworth Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hutton Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Illingworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Statham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dexter Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evans Gate
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Statham Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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