Total Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Saunders Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Danesborough & Walton , and the 292nd 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 Saunders Close (MK7 7RS) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saunders Close (MK7 7RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mithras Gardens, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ortensia Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Saunders Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mithras Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mithras Gardens
Sep 2025Burglary Denison Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kings Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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