Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Byrd Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East , and the 169th lowest 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 Byrd Crescent (MK7 8AF) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Bletchley East average (136.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byrd Crescent (MK7 8AF), the main crime hotspot is near Lutyens Grove. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Arne Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arne Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lutyens Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lutyens Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rackstraw Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rossini Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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