Milton Keynes
As of 1 September 2026. Crime per 100 people, compared with England.
Is Milton Keynes safe?
Crime in Milton Keynes is higher than the England rate.
Crime compared with other cities
Milton Keynes has 9.1 crimes per 100 people. England has 7.1.
Milton Keynes is about typical among the cities we cover. The small mark is England.
| Year | Milton Keynes | England |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9.8 | 7.5 |
| 2022 | 9.6 | 8.3 |
| 2023 | 10.1 | 8.2 |
| 2024 | 10.3 | 7.6 |
| 2025 | 10.2 | 7.9 |
Most common crimes
- Violence and sexual offences 8506 56%
- Public order 1910 12%
- Shoplifting 1814 12%
- Criminal damage and arson 1610 10%
- Vehicle crime 1585 10%
Source: police.uk. Rates per 100 people.
Flooding
Past flooding vs other cities
Compared with other cities we cover, Milton Keynes has had fewer past floods.
This is past flooding in the city, not a forecast for your house.
How much of the city has flooded before?
Most of Milton Keynes has little history of flooding. 1% of the city has a more serious history.
- Little flooding 90%
- Some flooding 9%
- More flooding 1%
This is past flooding across the city, not a map of which houses will flood. Your street can differ.
Hazards
- Tornado Up to 4% chance annually in the highest-risk part of the city.
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Old coal mines
Old coal mines vs other cities
No old coal mines recorded in Milton Keynes.
Milton KeynesNone No mines Many mines BradfordOld mines can affect ground stability. This is the city as a whole, not one street.
- Earthquake 2 recent tremors nearby; largest magnitude 1.8.
About these scores
What do the Low, Medium and High labels mean for Milton Keynes?
Low, Medium and High show where the city sits among the other cities we cover. Low is on the green side of the scale. High is on the red side. The small mark is England, for comparison. Milton Keynes is currently Medium.
How does crime in Milton Keynes compare with England?
Crime in Milton Keynes is higher than the England rate. Milton Keynes has 9.1 crimes per 100 people. England has 7.1.
Does this mean my street in Milton Keynes is safe?
No. These figures are for Milton Keynes as a whole. A given street can be better or worse. See RiskPointer for a location report.
How current is this data for Milton Keynes?
This Milton Keynes page was last updated on 1 September 2026. Crime figures come from police.uk. Flooding and hazards use the same update.
This is the city as a whole. A given street can be better or worse. See RiskPointer for a location report