Rural Milton Keynes vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Rural Milton Keynes Thames Valley Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      82/100
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Bedfordshire Police

      Rural Milton Keynes vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Rural Milton Keynes
      Thames Valley Police
      799 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics
      VS
      B
      82/100
      Safe
      Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Bedfordshire Police
      67 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.3% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Rural Milton Keynes
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      82/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      799
      67
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,129
      82
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓29.2%
      ↓18.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Rural Milton Keynes
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton
      Violent Crime
      305 ↓31%
      26 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      81 ↓25%
      12 ↑71%
      Other Theft
      68 ↓16%
      4 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      62 ↓48%
      3 ↓77%
      Burglary
      56 ↓19%
      1 ↓90%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      73 ↓13%
      6 ↑50%
      Drugs
      19 ↓44%
      6
      Public Order
      50 ↓41%
      5 ↑0%
      Robbery
      4 ↓43%
      0
      Shoplifting
      48 ↑7%
      3 ↓40%
      Bicycle Theft
      9 ↓18%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓50%
      0
      Other Crime
      21 ↓25%
      1 ↓75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Bromham, Oakley, Wootton is the safer choice — scoring 82/100 vs 12/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Rural Milton Keynes safer than Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Rural Milton Keynes has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 799 crimes in the last 12 months. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has a safety score of 82/100 (Safe) with 67 crimes. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Rural Milton Keynes vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Rural Milton Keynes shows a year-on-year crime trend of -29.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton shows -18.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      In Rural Milton Keynes, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (305 incidents). In Bromham, Oakley, Wootton, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Rural Milton Keynes recorded 81 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 12. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Rural Milton Keynes vs Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Violent crime in Rural Milton Keynes totalled 305 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Bromham, Oakley, Wootton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Rural Milton Keynes recorded 1,129 crimes (now 799, a change of -29.2%). Bromham, Oakley, Wootton recorded 82 crimes previously (now 67, -18.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Rural Milton Keynes has a resolution rate of 0% and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      Rural Milton Keynes falls within the Thames Valley Police boundary. Bromham, Oakley, Wootton is covered by Bedfordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Rural Milton Keynes or Bromham, Oakley, Wootton on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Rural Milton Keynes and Bromham, Oakley, Wootton. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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