Crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope: statistics, rates and trends
657 crimes were recorded in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope in the 12 months to August 2026, 53.3 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope at a glance
- Crime trends in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- Types of crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- What happened after crimes were reported in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- Demographics of Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- Questions about crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (275), anti-social behaviour (69) and public order (58) made up 61% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 2,884th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.
| Measure | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope | Milton Keynes | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 657 | 30,686 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 53.3 | 100.3 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -8% | +1% | -1% |
| Population | 12,322 | 305,884 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope peaked in the year to August 2019 (807 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2021 (603). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 1%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 657 | 53.3 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 713 | 57.9 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 629 | 51.0 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 785 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 737 | 59.8 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 603 | 48.9 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 632 | 51.3 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 807 | 65.5 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 648 | 52.6 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 65 |
| July 2026 | 58 |
| June 2026 | 70 |
| May 2026 | 55 |
| April 2026 | 57 |
| March 2026 | 63 |
| February 2026 | 43 |
| January 2026 | 46 |
| December 2025 | 45 |
| November 2025 | 45 |
| October 2025 | 46 |
| September 2025 | 64 |
No category with at least 20 crimes was notably above the England and Wales rate, and shoplifting (69% below) and anti-social behaviour (64% below) were well below it. On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 48 to 69 and public order rose from 45 to 58, while burglary fell from 49 to 29 and vehicle crime fell from 74 to 44.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 275 | 22.3 | 34.2 | 0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 5.6 | 15.4 | +44% |
| Public order | 58 | 4.7 | 6.7 | +29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 54 | 4.4 | 6.7 | +6% |
| Other theft | 46 | 3.7 | 6.4 | +15% |
| Vehicle crime | 44 | 3.6 | 5.0 | -41% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 2.6 | 8.5 | -38% |
| Burglary | 29 | 2.4 | 3.6 | -41% |
| Other crime | 18 | 1.5 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Drugs | 15 | 1.2 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.2 | 1.0 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
Every one of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods has a higher crime rate than Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stantonbury | 1,399 | 86.9 | +63% |
| Newport Pagnell South | 878 | 79.3 | +49% |
| Wolverton | 1,865 | 109.6 | +105% |
| Bradwell | 1,233 | 92.6 | +74% |
| Campbell Park & Old Woughton | 1,981 | 116.0 | +118% |
| Central Milton Keynes | 5,860 | 322.5 | +505% |
| Stony Stratford | 1,091 | 61.3 | +15% |
| Loughton & Shenley | 1,322 | 80.0 | +50% |
The 10 locations below account for 38% of the crime recorded in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Supermarket” (85).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 85 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 59 |
| On or near Top Fair Furlong | 21 |
| On or near Harvington Crescent | 15 |
| On or near Greenfield Road | 13 |
| On or near Burrow Ash Close | 12 |
| On or near Cromwell Avenue | 12 |
| On or near Parking Area | 12 |
| On or near Pierrepoint Way | 12 |
| On or near Faith Terrace | 11 |
Of the 588 crimes in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope with a recorded outcome, 29% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 3.7% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 69 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 229 | 38.9% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 169 | 28.7% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 80 | 13.6% | 11.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 44 | 7.5% | 4.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 22 | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Local resolution | 21 | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 8 | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 7 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Court result unavailable | 5 | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Suspect charged as part of another case | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope has an estimated population of 12,322 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has fewer households without a car (9.5%, against 23.3%), less social housing (8.5%, against 17.1%) and less private renting (12%, against 20%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope average decile 7.3 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.
| Measure | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.0% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22.1% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 61.9% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 25.7% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 4.9% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 33.3% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 13.2% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 9.5% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.3 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope a safe place to live?
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 2,884th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest).
What is the most common crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 275 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (69).
Is crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope going up or down?
Recorded crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope was down 8% on the year before: 657 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 713 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope?
About 12,322 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 22% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope?
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope is policed by Thames Valley.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.