This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.43 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.43 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Milton Keynes
Crime trends · Milton Keynes
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
888
YoY stable
ASB
231
YoY +24%
Vehicle Crime
161
YoY stable
Burglary
92
YoY +64%
Criminal damage
153
YoY +21%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
294
YoY +17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · burglary rising
2,383
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Milton Keynes
Ethnicity
Total residents: 287,087
White Brit.62.2%
Other White8.5%
African7.5%
Indian5.3%
Pakistani2.5%
+ 9 other groups · 14.0%
Religion
Total residents: 287,048
Christian42.8%
No religion38.0%
Muslim7.1%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu4.5%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 286,916
35–4922.8%
50–6417.7%
25–3414.3%
10–158.4%
65–748.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Total households: 113,117
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Other16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%