Total Crime Rate

307.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

179.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 307.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 179.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.3 10/10
  • Public order 72.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Other theft 25.6 10/10
  • Burglary 21.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Robbery 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Broad Dean area has the 5th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton , and the 45th highest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broad Dean (MK6 5AJ) in the last 12 months was 307.7 per 1,000 residents and was 266.0% higher than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average (84.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 179.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Dean (MK6 5AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Towan Avenue. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Dean area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Denson Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashby Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashby Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Dean Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Downdean Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downdean Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Great Denson Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Denson Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Towan Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Denson Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrier Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrier Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Trees Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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