Crime Rate in Bletchley East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bletchley East

The total recorded crimes in Bletchley East, Milton Keynes, UK in May 2025 are around 383 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bletchley East crime rate of 11.07 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 Bletchley East, encompassing approximately 34,608 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (130) incidents (-17.72% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (50) incidents (35.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-23.21% decrease)
Bletchley East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burgess Avenue with total crimes: 42
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 30
  • Watling Terrace with total crimes: 24

How safe is Bletchley East?

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

  • Relative to Milton Keynes:

    • In 2024, Bletchley East reported a higher crime volume than the Milton Keynes average, with 5,172 crimes compared to 1,868. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Bletchley East witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 18 other areas in the Milton Keynes.

    • In 2023, Bletchley East experienced a greater number of crimes than the Milton Keynes average, with 4,101 crimes compared to 1,625. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Bletchley East witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 18 other areas in the Milton Keynes.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Milton Keynes, Bletchley East has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Bletchley East Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bletchley East has recorded 383 crimes with crime rate of 11.07 ranking 2th out of 18 in the Milton Keynes, UK

In 2024, the total Bletchley East crimes were 5,172. The crime rate of Bletchley East in 2024 was 149.44 (year) or 12.45 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Milton Keynes.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bletchley East were around 4,101 crimes with yearly crime rate of 118.50 (year) or 9.87 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Milton Keynes.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bletchley East)CrimesRank (Bletchley East)CrimesRank (Bletchley East)
Central Milton Keynes535 16,397 15,677 1
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
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

Bletchley East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (130 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (50 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (158 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (56 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (186 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (58 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 151 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 50 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (162 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (51 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 193 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 40 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (125 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (31 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (146 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (87 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (99 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (79 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (157 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (64 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 174 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 72 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (304 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (96 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (187 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (46 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 2172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 167.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 304 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 2025130
April 2025158
March 2025186
February 2025151
January 2025162
December 2024193
November 2024125
October 2024146
September 202499
August 2024157
July 2024174
June 2024304
May 2024187

A total of 483 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202530
April 202525
March 202530
February 202528
January 202523
December 202426
November 202421
October 202437
September 202415
August 202464
July 202447
June 202496
May 202441

A total of 488 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202543
April 202556
March 202520
February 202550
January 202544
December 202429
November 202414
October 20249
September 202425
August 202437
July 202436
June 202482
May 202443

A total of 397 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.54 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202550
April 202537
March 202516
February 202518
January 202516
December 202418
November 202431
October 202437
September 202429
August 202441
July 202430
June 202438
May 202436

A total of 683 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202526
April 20259
March 202558
February 202541
January 202551
December 202440
November 202430
October 202487
September 202479
August 202452
July 202472
June 202492
May 202446

A total of 207 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202519
March 20252
February 20253
January 20254
December 202423
November 202417
October 202416
September 202414
August 202426
July 202415
June 202450
May 202410

A total of 100 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 202510
February 20254
January 202510
December 202413
November 20243
October 20247
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 202417

A total of 414 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202534
April 202530
March 202524
February 202527
January 202534
December 202435
November 202413
October 202419
September 202425
August 202440
July 202445
June 202450
May 202438

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20246
August 20244
July 202426
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 281 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202528
April 202533
March 202523
February 20258
January 202523
December 202416
November 202414
October 202414
September 202412
August 202416
July 202431
June 202428
May 202435

A total of 156 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202524
April 20257
March 20257
February 20253
January 202525
December 202425
November 20248
October 20247
September 202418
August 202414
July 20241
June 20244
May 202413

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20257
March 20257
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20249
August 20241
July 20247
June 202412
May 20241

High Crime Locations Bletchley East in May 2025

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

1. Burgess Avenue (Map)
Total42
Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson6
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total30
Violence and sexual offences18
Public order6
Shoplifting6
3. Watling Terrace (Map)
Total24
Drugs6
Other theft6
Public order6
Violence and sexual offences6
4. Watling Street (Map)
Total24
Anti-social behaviour18
Violence and sexual offences6
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total21
Shoplifting16
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
6. A5 (Map)
Total18
Criminal damage and arson12
Violence and sexual offences6
7. Marlborough Street (Map)
Total18
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson6
Vehicle crime6
8. High Street (Map)
Total18
Other theft12
Criminal damage and arson6
9. Simpson (Map)
Total12
Burglary6
Other crime6
10. Brick Field (Map)
Total12
Vehicle crime12

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