Crime Rate in Bradwell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bradwell

The total recorded crimes in Bradwell, Milton Keynes, UK in May 2025 are around 97 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bradwell crime rate of 2.11 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bradwell, encompassing approximately 46,042 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
Bradwell Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bransgill Court with total crimes: 7
  • Snowberry Close with total crimes: 5
  • Hollin Lane with total crimes: 5

How safe is Bradwell?

To understand the safety of Bradwell, we need to analyze Bradwell crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Milton Keynes:

    • In 2024, Bradwell demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Milton Keynes average, with 1287 crimes compared to 1868.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Bradwell recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 18 other areas in the Milton Keynes.

    • In 2023, Bradwell had fewer crimes than the Milton Keynes average, with 1,248 crimes compared to 1,625. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Bradwell witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 18 other areas in the Milton Keynes.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Milton Keynes, Bradwell has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Bradwell Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bradwell has recorded 97 crimes with crime rate of 1.59 ranking 12th out of 18 in the Milton Keynes, UK

In 2024, the total Bradwell crimes were 1,287. The crime rate of Bradwell in 2024 was 27.95 (year) or 2.33 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Milton Keynes.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bradwell were around 1,248 crimes with yearly crime rate of 27.11 (year) or 2.26 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Milton Keynes.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bradwell)CrimesRank (Bradwell)CrimesRank (Bradwell)
Central Milton Keynes535 16,397 15,677 1
Bletchley East383 25,172 24,101 2
Woughton & Fishermead300 33,272 32,975 3
Campbell Park & Old Woughton183 41,954 51,915 4
Wolverton175 51,988 41,707 6
Stantonbury98 111,793 61,821 5
Broughton130 61,511 8999 14
Bletchley Park112 81,394 91,383 7
Danesborough & Walton125 71,649 71,244 9
Loughton & Shenley111 91,216 141,138 11
Stony Stratford107 101,360 101,180 10
Monkston85 151,335 111,128 12
Shenley Brook End91 131,330 121,100 13
Bletchley West86 141,035 15947 15
Newport Pagnell South55 17792 16635 16
Tattenhoe69 16604 19530 19
Olney46 19665 18580 17
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope53 18731 17571 18

Bradwell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (40 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (40 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (45 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 49 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (78 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20259
March 20254
February 20254
January 20254
December 202415
November 202410
October 20244
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 202416
May 20242

A total of 544 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202535
April 202540
March 202540
February 202535
January 202548
December 202441
November 202445
October 202440
September 202430
August 202428
July 202449
June 202478
May 202435

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20254
November 20246
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202516
March 202510
February 202511
January 202514
December 20245
November 20249
October 202411
September 20246
August 20249
July 202412
June 202422
May 202416

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20256
February 20258
January 20259
December 20248
November 20248
October 20246
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 202418
May 20248

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 202510
March 20254
February 202510
January 20256
December 20249
November 20247
October 202410
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 202418
May 20248

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20255
February 20257
January 202520
December 20248
November 20246
October 20246
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 202416
May 202414

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20254
March 20252
February 20258
January 20254
December 20246
November 20245
October 20245
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20255
December 20242
November 20244
August 20241

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20258
March 202512
February 202510
January 20257
December 20243
November 202413
October 202413
September 20248
August 20246
July 202415
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

High Crime Locations Bradwell in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bradwell postcode area is presented below.

1. Bransgill Court (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Shoplifting2
2. Snowberry Close (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hollin Lane (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Clay Hill (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
5. Harborne Court (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
6. Honeypot Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Robbery1
7. Abbey Road (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Scatterill Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Arncliffe Drive (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Lingfield (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other theft1
Public order1

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