Total Crime Rate

4977.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1228.8 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 4977.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 2697.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1228.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 749.1 10/10
  • Public order 346.9 10/10
  • Other theft 291.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 184.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 140.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 129.2 10/10
  • Drugs 95.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 92.3 10/10
  • Robbery 84.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 59.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 48.0 10/10
  • Burglary 29.5 10/10
  • Other crime 29.5 10/10
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

Silbury Arcade area has the highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton , and the 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 Silbury Arcade (MK9 3BE) in the last 12 months was 4977.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6355.5% higher than the Broughton average (77.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 731 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 8 cases , down -38.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 333 (≈ 1228.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silbury Arcade (MK9 3BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 537 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (163 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silbury Arcade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/133)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting North Eleventh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Eighth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saxon Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Saxon Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs North Eleventh Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Tenth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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