Total Crime Rate
1923.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
762.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grafton Gate East area has the 4th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 5th 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 Grafton Gate East (MK9 1AE) in the last 12 months was 1923.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2393.9% higher than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -52.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 228 (≈ 762.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grafton Gate East (MK9 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Milton Keynes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elder Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Elder Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elder Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Darby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Clapham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eelbrook Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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