Crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope: statistics, rates and trends
644 crimes were recorded in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope in the 12 months to July 2026, 52.3 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 9% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- 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
- Population and deprivation in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- Questions about crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
- About this data
644 crimes were recorded in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope in the 12 months to July 2026, 52.3 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 9% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 263 reports (41% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope has the 2,932nd highest crime rate.
| Measure | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope | Milton Keynes | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 644 | 30,731 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 52.3 | 100.5 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -9% | +1% | -1% |
| Population | 12,322 | 305,884 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope was highest in the year to July 2019 (830 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2021 (601). Over the whole period it rose 1%, 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.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 644 | 52.3 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 709 | 57.5 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 651 | 52.8 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 782 | 63.5 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 729 | 59.2 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 601 | 48.8 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 620 | 50.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 830 | 67.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 638 | 51.8 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| August 2025 | 52 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope 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. The largest increases were in criminal damage and arson (+37%) and public order (+33%). The largest falls were in drugs (-54%) and vehicle crime (-41%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 263 | 21.3 | 0.62 | -8% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 61 | 5.0 | 0.32 | +24% |
| Public order | 60 | 4.9 | 0.73 | +33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 59 | 4.8 | 0.71 | +37% |
| Other theft | 46 | 3.7 | 0.58 | +24% |
| Vehicle crime | 45 | 3.7 | 0.74 | -41% |
| Shoplifting | 32 | 2.6 | 0.31 | -36% |
| Burglary | 28 | 2.3 | 0.64 | -40% |
| Other crime | 17 | 1.4 | 0.65 | -15% |
| Drugs | 16 | 1.3 | 0.40 | -54% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.5 | 0.59 | +20% |
| Robbery | 6 | 0.5 | 0.36 | -25% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.2 | 0.14 | -40% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.2 | 0.17 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 263 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (21.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 8% on the year before. It made up 40.8% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 61 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 24% on the year before. It made up 9.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 60 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 9.3% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 59 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 37% on the year before. It made up 9.2% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 46 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 24% on the year before. It made up 7.1% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 45 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 41% on the year before. It made up 7.0% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 32 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 5.0% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 28 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 15% on the year before. It made up 2.6% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 54% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 25% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stantonbury | 1,416 | 87.9 | +68% |
| Newport Pagnell South | 880 | 79.5 | +52% |
| Wolverton | 1,902 | 111.7 | +114% |
| Bradwell | 1,243 | 93.4 | +79% |
| Campbell Park & Old Woughton | 1,988 | 116.4 | +123% |
| Central Milton Keynes | 5,830 | 320.9 | +514% |
| Stony Stratford | 1,099 | 61.7 | +18% |
| Loughton & Shenley | 1,276 | 77.3 | +48% |
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 Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket | 84 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 65 |
| On or near Top Fair Furlong | 22 |
| On or near Harvington Crescent | 14 |
| On or near Greenfield Road | 13 |
| On or near Burrow Ash Close | 12 |
| On or near Cromwell Avenue | 12 |
| On or near Faith Terrace | 11 |
| On or near Little Linford Lane | 11 |
| On or near M1 | 11 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope 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.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 219 | 34.0% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 165 | 25.6% |
| Under investigation | 86 | 13.4% |
| Not recorded | 61 | 9.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 42 | 6.5% |
| Local resolution | 26 | 4.0% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 24 | 3.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 9 | 1.4% |
| Court result unavailable | 5 | 0.8% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 5 | 0.8% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.3% |
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope has an estimated population of 12,322. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope sits in decile 7.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 20.0% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 57.9% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22.1% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 79.3% |
| Social rented homes | 8.5% |
| Private rented homes | 12.1% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 7.3 |
Is Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope a safe place to live?
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope recorded 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 263 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (61).
Is crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope going up or down?
Recorded crime in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope was down 9% on the year before: 644 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 709 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope?
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope is policed by Thames Valley. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
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 Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.