Total Crime Rate

1923.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

762.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1923.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 762.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 468.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 234.1 10/10
  • Public order 214.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 204.0 10/10
  • Other theft 200.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 173.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 143.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 76.9 10/10
  • Robbery 60.2 10/10
  • Drugs 53.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 33.4 10/10
  • Burglary 30.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.1 10/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
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

Merrivale Mews 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 Merrivale Mews (MK9 2FE) 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 Merrivale Mews (MK9 2FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Merrivale Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Milburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Appleyard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wardle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bridgeford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bridgeford Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridgeford Court —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evans Gate —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersfield Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersfield Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Fifth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Fifth Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Fifth Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wardle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeford Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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