Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salorn Way area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley , and the 246th 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 Salorn Way (MK8 1EG) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Loughton & Shenley average (73.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Salorn Way (MK8 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Friesland Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Loughton & Shenley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barrosa Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brecknock Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecknock Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dexter Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Galway Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Madura Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Friesland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Friesland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Galway Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Salorn Way | Under investigation |
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