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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in MK6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

MK6 recorded 399 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 47.6% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 20.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring103.67 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment399 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 20.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

399
trending_down -6.1% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

103.67per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

877

Within MK6 district

Milton Keynes

43,802

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Hospital Map
total: 26 Violence and sexual offences: 11 Public order: 8
26
Chadwick Drive Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Other theft: 4
14
Parking Area Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4
14
Porthleven Place Map
total: 12 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3
12
Towan Avenue Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
8
Hospital Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 1
7
Watling Terrace Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
7
Daniels Welch Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other theft: 1
6
Ambridge Grove Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Drugs: 1
6
Jeeves Close Map
total: 6 Burglary: 2 Vehicle crime: 2
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
399 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
190
47.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
35
8.8%
Public Order
35
8.8%
Anti-social Behaviour
32
8.0%
Other Theft
27
6.8%
Vehicle Crime
22
5.5%
Shoplifting
17
4.3%
Burglary
12
3.0%
Other Crime
11
2.8%
Drug Offences
10
2.5%
Robbery
4
1.0%
Weapons Possession
3
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%

Crime Analysis: MK6

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in MK6 (47.6%). Criminal Damage & Arson (8.8%) and Public Order (8.8%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in MK6 has risen sharply — by 20.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for MK6 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 -6.1%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +20.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.5%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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