Total Crime Rate
397.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
318.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Youngman Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes , and the 29th 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 Youngman Place (MK6 5LF) in the last 12 months was 397.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 318.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Youngman Place (MK6 5LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Combes Crescent, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (14 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 | Other crime | Palace Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marine Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marine Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malbons Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fryday Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palace Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Combes Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Youngman Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coles Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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