The total recorded crimes in Milton Keynes, UK in January 2026 are around 2,528 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Milton Keynes crime rate of 8.81 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 Milton Keynes, encompassing approximately 287,060 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
The difference in crime rates between the most dangerous ward, Central Milton Keynes (480 crimes), and the safest, Olney (42 crimes), is 438 crimes. This noticeable difference indicates a clear disparity in safety across Milton Keynes.
Similarly, the area of Central Milton Keynes & Newlands (440 crimes) reports a significantly higher crime count compared to Bradwell Village (17 crimes), with a difference of 423 crimes. This substantial difference highlights the diverse crime landscape within Milton Keynes.
| Central Milton Keynes | 480 |
| Bletchley East | 330 |
| Woughton & Fishermead | 229 |
| Campbell Park & Old Woughton | 166 |
| Danesborough & Walton | 134 |
| Tattenhoe | 68 |
| Shenley Brook End | 63 |
| Newport Pagnell South | 61 |
| Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope | 46 |
| Olney | 42 |
| Central Milton Keynes & Newlands | 440 |
| Denbigh | 332 |
| Eaglestone & Fishermead | 117 |
| Bletchley East | 112 |
| Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands | 88 |
| Willen & Downhead Park | 26 |
| Great Linford & Giffard Park | 23 |
| Two Mile Ash | 21 |
| Newport Pagnell North | 20 |
| Bradwell Village | 17 |
During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (989 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (256 cases).
December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 982 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 232 incidents.
During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1100 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (290 cases).
In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (1135 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (282 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (1052 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (318 incidents) also being high.
For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (1162 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (466 incidents).
July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 1268 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 434 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (1223 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (388 cases).
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (1109 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (317 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (1063 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (341 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (1087 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (280 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 937 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 249 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 2381 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 198.42 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 227 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 210 |
| December 2025 | 181 |
| November 2025 | 204 |
| October 2025 | 194 |
| September 2025 | 226 |
| August 2025 | 227 |
| July 2025 | 219 |
| June 2025 | 198 |
| May 2025 | 214 |
| April 2025 | 191 |
| March 2025 | 174 |
| February 2025 | 143 |
A total of 954 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.50 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 132 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 64 |
| December 2025 | 74 |
| November 2025 | 72 |
| October 2025 | 79 |
| September 2025 | 132 |
| August 2025 | 83 |
| July 2025 | 84 |
| June 2025 | 83 |
| May 2025 | 52 |
| April 2025 | 79 |
| March 2025 | 68 |
| February 2025 | 84 |
A total of 3614 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 301.17 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 466 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 200 |
| December 2025 | 188 |
| November 2025 | 236 |
| October 2025 | 282 |
| September 2025 | 318 |
| August 2025 | 466 |
| July 2025 | 434 |
| June 2025 | 388 |
| May 2025 | 317 |
| April 2025 | 341 |
| March 2025 | 230 |
| February 2025 | 214 |
A total of 13107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1092.25 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1268 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 989 |
| December 2025 | 982 |
| November 2025 | 1100 |
| October 2025 | 1135 |
| September 2025 | 1052 |
| August 2025 | 1162 |
| July 2025 | 1268 |
| June 2025 | 1223 |
| May 2025 | 1109 |
| April 2025 | 1063 |
| March 2025 | 1087 |
| February 2025 | 937 |
A total of 2168 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 180.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 233 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 196 |
| December 2025 | 160 |
| November 2025 | 179 |
| October 2025 | 169 |
| September 2025 | 179 |
| August 2025 | 155 |
| July 2025 | 189 |
| June 2025 | 193 |
| May 2025 | 159 |
| April 2025 | 175 |
| March 2025 | 233 |
| February 2025 | 181 |
A total of 3137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 261.42 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 307 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 256 |
| December 2025 | 232 |
| November 2025 | 290 |
| October 2025 | 268 |
| September 2025 | 228 |
| August 2025 | 224 |
| July 2025 | 291 |
| June 2025 | 245 |
| May 2025 | 307 |
| April 2025 | 267 |
| March 2025 | 280 |
| February 2025 | 249 |
A total of 417 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 50 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 36 |
| December 2025 | 20 |
| November 2025 | 19 |
| October 2025 | 44 |
| September 2025 | 50 |
| August 2025 | 45 |
| July 2025 | 33 |
| June 2025 | 33 |
| May 2025 | 36 |
| April 2025 | 36 |
| March 2025 | 32 |
| February 2025 | 33 |
A total of 306 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 41 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 32 |
| December 2025 | 20 |
| November 2025 | 24 |
| October 2025 | 28 |
| September 2025 | 28 |
| August 2025 | 31 |
| July 2025 | 35 |
| June 2025 | 16 |
| May 2025 | 41 |
| April 2025 | 23 |
| March 2025 | 16 |
| February 2025 | 12 |
A total of 236 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 24 |
| December 2025 | 15 |
| November 2025 | 38 |
| October 2025 | 17 |
| September 2025 | 23 |
| August 2025 | 36 |
| July 2025 | 17 |
| June 2025 | 10 |
| May 2025 | 16 |
| April 2025 | 14 |
| March 2025 | 11 |
| February 2025 | 15 |
A total of 2362 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 196.83 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 235 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 167 |
| December 2025 | 123 |
| November 2025 | 173 |
| October 2025 | 211 |
| September 2025 | 218 |
| August 2025 | 232 |
| July 2025 | 235 |
| June 2025 | 234 |
| May 2025 | 203 |
| April 2025 | 210 |
| March 2025 | 188 |
| February 2025 | 168 |
A total of 229 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 24 |
| December 2025 | 10 |
| November 2025 | 12 |
| October 2025 | 14 |
| September 2025 | 19 |
| August 2025 | 19 |
| July 2025 | 20 |
| June 2025 | 30 |
| May 2025 | 18 |
| April 2025 | 24 |
| March 2025 | 26 |
| February 2025 | 13 |
A total of 571 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.58 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 64 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 48 |
| December 2025 | 55 |
| November 2025 | 52 |
| October 2025 | 53 |
| September 2025 | 52 |
| August 2025 | 39 |
| July 2025 | 40 |
| June 2025 | 64 |
| May 2025 | 23 |
| April 2025 | 41 |
| March 2025 | 59 |
| February 2025 | 45 |
A total of 1081 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 90.08 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 123 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 94 |
| December 2025 | 123 |
| November 2025 | 100 |
| October 2025 | 117 |
| September 2025 | 75 |
| August 2025 | 59 |
| July 2025 | 94 |
| June 2025 | 75 |
| May 2025 | 101 |
| April 2025 | 88 |
| March 2025 | 87 |
| February 2025 | 68 |
A total of 2322 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 193.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 245 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | 188 |
| December 2025 | 178 |
| November 2025 | 194 |
| October 2025 | 169 |
| September 2025 | 180 |
| August 2025 | 234 |
| July 2025 | 200 |
| June 2025 | 220 |
| May 2025 | 245 |
| April 2025 | 216 |
| March 2025 | 155 |
| February 2025 | 143 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Milton Keynes postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 42 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Total | 36 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 21 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |