Total Crime Rate
116.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hockliffe Brae area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Danesborough & Walton , and the 198th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hockliffe Brae (MK7 7BG) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher than the Danesborough & Walton average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hockliffe Brae (MK7 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Studley Knapp. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Danesborough & Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockliffe Brae | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spearmint Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverweed Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebay Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebay Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockliffe Brae | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosebay Close | — |
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