Barkby vs Bletchley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Barkby

LE7 · Leicestershire

63

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences26
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson8

Bletchley

MK2 · Milton Keynes

186

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences75
  • Anti-social behaviour23
  • Criminal damage & arson20

Barkby has less crime — 63 vs 186 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bletchley recorded substantially more crime than Barkby in April 2026 — 186 incidents compared to 63, a 3.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bletchley records significantly more (75 vs 26 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barkby or Bletchley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Barkby recorded fewer crimes than Bletchley — 63 vs 186 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Barkby is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Barkby and Bletchley?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Barkby recorded 26 incidents of this type vs 75 in Bletchley. Overall, Barkby had fewer total crimes (63 vs 186).

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