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Burglary Rates in Loughton & Shenley

Milton Keynes, South East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Loughton & Shenley recorded 51 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 31% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

51

2.33 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,838

84.1 per 1,000 residents

31% below the UK average6% below the South East regional average

How does Loughton & Shenley rank?

Within Milton Keynes

16 of 19 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

42th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

5
3
2
7
7
3
1
3
7
9
4
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
814
44%
Other Crime
391
21%
Anti-social Behaviour
219
12%
Shoplifting
149
8%
Vehicle Crime
128
7%
Drug Offences
52
3%
Burglary
51
3%
Robbery
21
1%
Theft from Person
13
1%

Property mix in Loughton & Shenley

Source: Census 2021 · 8,157 households

Detached 37%Semi-detached 30%Terraced 14%Flats 19%

The most common property type in Loughton & Shenley is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Loughton & Shenley homeowners

Most homes in Loughton & Shenley are detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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