Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garraways area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes , and the 416th highest 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 Garraways (MK6 5DS) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garraways (MK6 5DS), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniels Welch | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elfords | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jonathans | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jonathans | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jonathans | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elfords | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Elfords | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Daniels Welch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlins | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniels Welch | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniels Welch | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniels Welch | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniels Welch | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Robins Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Robins Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robins Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robins Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Dunstans | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Jonathans | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapter | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatcroft Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapter | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapter | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapter | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rochfords | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rochfords | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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