Total Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 25.3 7/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morland Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 215th highest crime rate of 852 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 Morland Drive (MK8 0PB) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% higher than the Loughton & Shenley average (78.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morland Drive (MK8 0PB), the main crime hotspot is near Borough Bridge. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morland Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnet Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clifton Moor Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Singleton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Otterburn Crescent —
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Data Sources

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