Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mahler Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Danesborough & Walton , and the 340th lowest crime rate of 855 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 Mahler Close (MK7 8EA) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Danesborough & Walton average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mahler Close (MK7 8EA), the main crime hotspot is near Mozart Close. Police recorded 11 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Gabriel Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spearmint Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rubbra Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockliffe Brae | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hockliffe Brae | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradbourne Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Copeland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gabriel Close | — |
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