Police-recorded · Milton Keynes · Thames Valley Police

Criminal damage and arson in Milton Keynes

12 months to June 2026

6.9per 1,000 residents

Police recorded 2,133 criminal damage and arson offences in Milton Keynes in the 12 months to June 2026, down 1.8% (39) on the previous 12 months. That is 6.9 per 1,000 residents against 6.9 for England and Wales.

  1. Home Office · data.police.uk
  2. street-level crime archive, category “Criminal damage and arson
  3. local authority via LSOA lookup
  4. population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 308,866

Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026

Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0100200201520202025September 2011: 242 offencesOctober 2011: 227 offencesNovember 2011: 252 offencesDecember 2011: 237 offencesJanuary 2012: 262 offencesFebruary 2012: 232 offencesMarch 2012: 224 offencesApril 2012: 232 offencesMay 2012: 223 offencesJune 2012: 223 offencesJuly 2012: 190 offencesAugust 2012: 208 offencesSeptember 2012: 185 offencesOctober 2012: 203 offencesNovember 2012: 169 offencesDecember 2012: 172 offencesJanuary 2013: 188 offencesFebruary 2013: 181 offencesMarch 2013: 169 offencesApril 2013: 181 offencesMay 2013: 197 offencesJune 2013: 219 offencesJuly 2013: 237 offencesAugust 2013: 206 offencesSeptember 2013: 155 offencesOctober 2013: 199 offencesNovember 2013: 178 offencesDecember 2013: 199 offencesJanuary 2014: 167 offencesFebruary 2014: 198 offencesMarch 2014: 208 offencesApril 2014: 194 offencesMay 2014: 178 offencesJune 2014: 189 offencesJuly 2014: 172 offencesAugust 2014: 137 offencesSeptember 2014: 159 offencesOctober 2014: 186 offencesNovember 2014: 166 offencesDecember 2014: 165 offencesJanuary 2015: 214 offencesFebruary 2015: 170 offencesMarch 2015: 213 offencesApril 2015: 164 offencesMay 2015: 239 offencesJune 2015: 216 offencesJuly 2015: 255 offencesAugust 2015: 186 offencesSeptember 2015: 224 offencesOctober 2015: 205 offencesNovember 2015: 179 offencesDecember 2015: 195 offencesJanuary 2016: 182 offencesFebruary 2016: 210 offencesMarch 2016: 205 offencesApril 2016: 210 offencesMay 2016: 217 offencesJune 2016: 225 offencesJuly 2016: 220 offencesAugust 2016: 247 offencesSeptember 2016: 198 offencesOctober 2016: 198 offencesNovember 2016: 243 offencesDecember 2016: 248 offencesJanuary 2017: 224 offencesFebruary 2017: 189 offencesMarch 2017: 214 offencesApril 2017: 234 offencesMay 2017: 190 offencesJune 2017: 209 offencesJuly 2017: 189 offencesAugust 2017: 229 offencesSeptember 2017: 205 offencesOctober 2017: 233 offencesNovember 2017: 195 offencesDecember 2017: 207 offencesJanuary 2018: 193 offencesFebruary 2018: 157 offencesMarch 2018: 198 offencesApril 2018: 232 offencesMay 2018: 198 offencesJune 2018: 217 offencesJuly 2018: 279 offencesAugust 2018: 197 offencesSeptember 2018: 199 offencesOctober 2018: 218 offencesNovember 2018: 201 offencesDecember 2018: 189 offencesJanuary 2019: 171 offencesFebruary 2019: 175 offencesMarch 2019: 192 offencesApril 2019: 206 offencesMay 2019: 230 offencesJune 2019: 172 offencesJuly 2019: 232 offencesAugust 2019: 219 offencesSeptember 2019: 233 offencesOctober 2019: 212 offencesNovember 2019: 181 offencesDecember 2019: 253 offencesJanuary 2020: 243 offencesFebruary 2020: 222 offencesMarch 2020: 209 offencesApril 2020: 152 offencesMay 2020: 194 offencesJune 2020: 194 offencesJuly 2020: 211 offencesAugust 2020: 255 offencesSeptember 2020: 201 offencesOctober 2020: 168 offencesNovember 2020: 165 offencesDecember 2020: 174 offencesJanuary 2021: 137 offencesFebruary 2021: 146 offencesMarch 2021: 201 offencesApril 2021: 233 offencesMay 2021: 205 offencesJune 2021: 226 offencesJuly 2021: 211 offencesAugust 2021: 203 offencesSeptember 2021: 198 offencesOctober 2021: 192 offencesNovember 2021: 178 offencesDecember 2021: 194 offencesJanuary 2022: 194 offencesFebruary 2022: 207 offencesMarch 2022: 204 offencesApril 2022: 247 offencesMay 2022: 232 offencesJune 2022: 220 offencesJuly 2022: 243 offencesAugust 2022: 267 offencesSeptember 2022: 204 offencesOctober 2022: 238 offencesNovember 2022: 218 offencesDecember 2022: 164 offencesJanuary 2023: 195 offencesFebruary 2023: 206 offencesMarch 2023: 206 offencesApril 2023: 242 offencesMay 2023: 195 offencesJune 2023: 214 offencesJuly 2023: 206 offencesAugust 2023: 193 offencesSeptember 2023: 163 offencesOctober 2023: 146 offencesNovember 2023: 133 offencesDecember 2023: 176 offencesJanuary 2024: 175 offencesFebruary 2024: 184 offencesMarch 2024: 190 offencesApril 2024: 190 offencesMay 2024: 200 offencesJune 2024: 169 offencesJuly 2024: 204 offencesAugust 2024: 197 offencesSeptember 2024: 175 offencesOctober 2024: 190 offencesNovember 2024: 186 offencesDecember 2024: 153 offencesJanuary 2025: 167 offencesFebruary 2025: 133 offencesMarch 2025: 150 offencesApril 2025: 196 offencesMay 2025: 218 offencesJune 2025: 203 offencesJuly 2025: 185 offencesAugust 2025: 214 offencesSeptember 2025: 163 offencesOctober 2025: 154 offencesNovember 2025: 159 offencesDecember 2025: 151 offencesJanuary 2026: 163 offencesFebruary 2026: 134 offencesMarch 2026: 175 offencesApril 2026: 199 offencesMay 2026: 225 offencesJune 2026: 211 offences

Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archivePublished valueProvisional or revisedLatestShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover or use arrow keys to read a value

Each year since 2011

Year toOffencesPer 1,000Population year
June 20110 (partial)
June 20122,3549.32012
June 20132,2628.72013
June 20142,3088.72014
June 20152,2018.22015
June 20162,4939.12016
June 20172,6149.52017
June 20182,4538.82018
June 20192,4298.62019
June 20202,5449.02020
June 20212,3228.12021
June 20222,4808.52022
June 20232,5928.62023
June 20242,1256.92024
June 20252,1727.02025
June 20262,1336.92025

What this measures

Damage to buildings and vehicles, and fires set deliberately.

Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics. A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.

Other categories in Milton Keynes

Every local authority ranked by criminal damage and arson rate · All recorded crime in Milton Keynes