Total Crime Rate
800.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Merrivale Mews area has the 5th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 11th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Merrivale Mews (MK9 2FJ) in the last 12 months was 800.0 per 1,000 residents and was 988.7% higher than the Broughton average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 315.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Merrivale Mews (MK9 2FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 129 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Witan Gate (75 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Broughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evans Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Seventh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Fifth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Fifth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Fifth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sutcliffe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Witan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Witan Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Witan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Witan Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Witan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Witan Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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