Total Crime Rate
648.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
206.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Merrivale Mews area has the 7th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 14th highest crime rate of 852 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 2FL) in the last 12 months was 648.5 per 1,000 residents and was 741.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 206.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Merrivale Mews (MK9 2FL), the main crime hotspot is near Witan Gate. Police recorded 154 crimes here, including 71 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Wardle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Witan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Witan Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Witan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Witan Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witan Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Witan Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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