Crime Rate in Danesborough & Walton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Danesborough & Walton

The total recorded crimes in Danesborough & Walton, Milton Keynes, UK in May 2025 are around 125 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Danesborough & Walton crime rate of 5.72 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 Danesborough & Walton, encompassing approximately 21,856 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (8.51% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
Danesborough & Walton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Campion Close with total crimes: 7
  • Fyfield Barrow with total crimes: 5

How safe is Danesborough & Walton?

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

  • Relative to Milton Keynes:

    • In 2024, Danesborough & Walton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Milton Keynes average, with 1649 crimes compared to 1868.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Danesborough & Walton witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 18 other areas in the Milton Keynes.

    • In 2023, Danesborough & Walton had fewer crimes than the Milton Keynes average, with 1,244 crimes compared to 1,625. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Danesborough & Walton witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 18 other areas in the Milton Keynes.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Danesborough & Walton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Danesborough & Walton has recorded 125 crimes with crime rate of 5.72 ranking 7th out of 18 in the Milton Keynes, UK

In 2024, the total Danesborough & Walton crimes were 1,649. The crime rate of Danesborough & Walton in 2024 was 75.44 (year) or 6.29 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Milton Keynes.

In 2023, the total crimes in Danesborough & Walton were around 1,244 crimes with yearly crime rate of 56.92 (year) or 4.74 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Milton Keynes.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Danesborough & Walton)CrimesRank (Danesborough & Walton)CrimesRank (Danesborough & Walton)
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
Bradwell97 121,287 131,248 8
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

Danesborough & Walton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (51 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (47 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 61 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 54 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (46 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (65 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 56 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (96 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (66 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 202510
March 20255
February 202510
January 20258
December 20249
November 202411
October 20248
September 202411
August 202415
July 202411
June 202414
May 202414

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20254
March 20259
February 202512
January 20255
December 20249
November 20246
October 202411
September 202410
August 202414
July 20249
June 202414
May 202414

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
September 20243
August 20245
June 20242
May 20245

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202511
March 202510
February 20259
January 202510
December 202413
November 20247
October 20248
September 20247
August 20247
July 202412
June 202424
May 202411

A total of 201 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202512
March 202517
February 202513
January 20258
December 202411
November 202416
October 202411
September 202410
August 202417
July 202419
June 202434
May 202422

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202513
March 20257
February 20258
January 20257
December 20249
November 20246
October 20247
September 20243
August 202416
July 202416
June 202416
May 202415

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20254
February 20253
January 20257
December 20242
November 20245
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 202416
May 202410

A total of 711 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 54.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202551
April 202547
March 202532
February 202561
January 202546
December 202454
November 202452
October 202446
September 202465
August 202439
July 202456
June 202496
May 202466

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20256
January 20257
December 20248
November 20246
October 20247
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 202422
May 20245

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
June 202412

High Crime Locations Danesborough & Walton in May 2025

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

1. Petrol Station (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting6
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Campion Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
3. Fyfield Barrow (Map)
Total5
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other crime1
4. Scott Court (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Gregories Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Devereux Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
7. Bel Air Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime1
8. Pinafore Gardens (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
9. Seagrave Court (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Novello Croft (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting3

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