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Crime in Bancroft

Bancroft had 200 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 111.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 44th of 107 Milton Keynes areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% above the middle Milton Keynes area. Crime was up 12% on the three months before.

MK13, Milton Keynes · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bancroft

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111.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
44 of 107Milton Keynes rank1st is the highest rate
+12%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common63 in 3 months

Month by month

35 Mar 60 Apr 83 May 76 Jun 70 Jul 54 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bancroft. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6332%
shoplifting3317%
anti-social behaviour189%
burglary179%
public order168%
vehicle crime168%
theft147%
criminal damage126%

Bancroft against Milton Keynes

TypeBancroft per 1,000Middle Milton Keynes areaChange
Violence35.140.2▲ 9%
Burglary9.54–
Vehicle crime8.95.6▼ 62%
Anti-social behaviour1012.80%
Theft and robbery9.59.3▲ 21%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Stonebridge154.3▼ 1%
Wymbush124.6▲ 91%
Bancroft Park115.1▲ 15%
Heelands111.8▲ 12%
Bancroft111.3▲ 12%
Bradville106.8▼ 6%
Bradwell84▲ 19%
See every Milton Keynes area ranked on the crime in Milton Keynes page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bancroft a safe area?

Bancroft had about 111.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 44 of 107 Milton Keynes areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bancroft?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (63), followed by shoplifting (33) and anti-social behaviour (18).