Crime Statistics for Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, 2024

There were a total of 87 street level crime incidents in Stony Stratford in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Stony Stratford, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	33
Vehicle Crime	10
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Public Order	6
Burglary	5
Other Theft	5
Shoplifting	5
Drugs	4
Bicycle Theft	1
Other Crime	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	87

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Stony Stratford. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Stony Stratford

We've taken the ten nearest places to Stony Stratford and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Stony Stratford has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
New Bradwell (1.96 miles)	162
Greenley (0.62 miles)	121
Great Holm (2.24 miles)	93
Stony Stratford	87
Great Ouse (1.54 miles)	82
Calverton (0.62 miles)	72
Two Mile Ash (1.75 miles)	53
Cosgrove (1.24 miles)	35
Passenham (0.88 miles)	23
Furtho (2.24 miles)	8

Where are the most violent places near Stony Stratford?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Stony Stratford and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
New Bradwell	59
Greenley	48
Great Holm	41
Stony Stratford	33
Calverton	28
Great Ouse	24
Two Mile Ash	21
Passenham	7
Cosgrove	6
Furtho	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Stony Stratford?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Stony Stratford to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Stony Stratford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Stony Stratford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Stony Stratford is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Wolverton	63
2	Stony Stratford	45
3	Bradwell	41
4	Cosgrove and Grafton	35
5	Loughton & Shenley	33
6	Whittlewood	32
7	Old Stratford	31
8	Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope	24
9	Deanshanger	10
10	Luffield Abbey	9
11	Great Horwood	8

Which road in Stony Stratford has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Stony Stratford with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.