Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highmore Croft area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 339th lowest crime rate of 852 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highmore Croft (MK8 0PP) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highmore Croft (MK8 0PP), the main crime hotspot is near Proctor Rise. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highmore Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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