Crime in Mildmay: statistics, rates and trends

1,366 crimes were recorded in Mildmay in the 12 months to July 2026, 100.4 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 7% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 349 reports (26% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Mildmay has the 1,228th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Mildmay was highest in the year to July 2020 (1,779 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2023 (1,232). Over the whole period it fell 4%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Mildmay over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for anti-social behaviour, other theft, theft from the person.

The largest increases were in drugs (+45%) and public order (+40%). The largest falls were in theft from the person (-35%) and vehicle crime (-24%).

Violence and sexual offences in Mildmay

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Mildmay recorded 349 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (25.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 23% on the year before. It made up 25.5% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Mildmay

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Mildmay recorded 316 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (23.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 13% on the year before. It made up 23.1% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Mildmay

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Mildmay recorded 112 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 24% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Mildmay

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Mildmay recorded 106 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 35% on the year before. It made up 7.8% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Mildmay

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Mildmay recorded 93 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 45% on the year before. It made up 6.8% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Mildmay

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Mildmay recorded 88 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Mildmay

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Mildmay recorded 87 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.4 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 40% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Mildmay

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Mildmay recorded 64 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 2% on the year before. It made up 4.7% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Mildmay

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Mildmay recorded 47 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Mildmay

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Mildmay recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Mildmay

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Mildmay recorded 33 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 2.4% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Mildmay

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Mildmay recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 13% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Mildmay

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Mildmay recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Mildmay

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Mildmay recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 80% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Mildmay, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Mildmay.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Mildmay over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Mildmay over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Mildmay has an estimated population of 13,602. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Mildmay sits in decile 3.5, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Mildmay. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.