Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK1 · Milton Keynes
214
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NN17 · Northamptonshire
103
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Corby has less crime — 103 vs 214 incidents in April 2026.
Bletchley recorded notably higher crime than Corby in April 2026 — 214 vs 103 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bletchley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (25), while Corby has more Anti-social behaviour (24). Bletchley sits above the national average for recorded crime while Corby is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Corby recorded fewer crimes than Bletchley — 103 vs 214 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Corby is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bletchley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Corby had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Corby recorded fewer total crimes (103 vs 214).