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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in MK12: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

MK12 recorded 111 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.38 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 16.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring44.22 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment111 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 16.5% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

111
trending_down -29.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

44.22per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

469

Within MK12 district

Milton Keynes

32,814

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 5 Vehicle crime: 3
11
Buckingham Street Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Other theft: 1
8
Buckthorn Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Drugs: 2
6
Marron Lane Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Drugs: 1
5
Cotman Close Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Timothy'S Close Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 1
5
Cambridge Street Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Hollin Lane Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1
3
Franklins Croft Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Addington Avenue Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
111 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
40
36.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
16
14.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
9.0%
Public Order
9
8.1%
Other Theft
8
7.2%
Vehicle Crime
7
6.3%
Shoplifting
6
5.4%
Drug Offences
5
4.5%
Burglary
3
2.7%
Robbery
2
1.8%
Theft from Person
2
1.8%
Other Crime
2
1.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.9%

Crime Analysis: MK12

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in MK12 (36.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (14.4%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (9.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in MK12 has fallen sharply — by 16.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for MK12 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -29.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -16.5%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.5%

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