Badby vs Bow Brickhill — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Badby

NN11 · Northamptonshire

28

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Burglary2
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Bow Brickhill

MK17 · Milton Keynes

55

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Criminal damage & arson7

Badby has less crime — 28 vs 55 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bow Brickhill recorded notably higher crime than Badby in February 2026 — 55 vs 28 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Badby sees higher rates of Burglary (2), while Bow Brickhill has more Criminal damage & arson (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Badby or Bow Brickhill safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Badby recorded fewer crimes than Bow Brickhill — 28 vs 55 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Badby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Badby and Bow Brickhill?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Badby saw higher rates of Burglary while Bow Brickhill had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Badby recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 55).

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