Total Crime Rate
269.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaddesden Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Danesborough & Walton , and the 55th highest crime rate of 855 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 Gaddesden Crescent (MK7 7SG) in the last 12 months was 269.0 per 1,000 residents and was 220.3% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 139.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaddesden Crescent (MK7 7SG), the main crime hotspot is near Fyfield Barrow. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 27 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 | Public order | Candlewicks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fyfield Barrow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Godwin Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Godwin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Juniper Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bluebell Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bluebell Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sipthorp Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fyfield Barrow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fyfield Barrow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fyfield Barrow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fyfield Barrow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fyfield Barrow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trumpton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coggeshall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaddesden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaddesden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gaddesden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaddesden Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fyfield Barrow | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candlewicks | — |
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