Total Crime Rate

239.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 239.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.1 10/10
  • Public order 30.4 10/10
  • Other theft 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.0 10/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clay Hill area has the 7th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 855 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 Clay Hill (MK8 8BA) in the last 12 months was 239.1 per 1,000 residents and was 154.5% higher than the Bradwell average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 139.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clay Hill (MK8 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Kercroft. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clay Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Medhurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kercroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kepwick Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Haslow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kercroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medhurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Medhurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medhurst Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norrington
Sep 2025Drugs Downland Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haldene
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ethorpe Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ethorpe Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Corn Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norrington Under investigation

Data Sources

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