Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Market Hill area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton , and the 376th lowest crime rate of 855 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 Market Hill (MK6 5AD) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Hill (MK6 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Waterside, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ambridge Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Market Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambridge Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ferndale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambridge Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillyer Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillyer Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Troutbeck Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawkmoor Close
Sep 2025Drugs Hillyer Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbotsfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ambridge Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadds Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Trees Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chadds Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawkmoor Close
Sep 2025Burglary Buckingham Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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