Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK1 · Milton Keynes
214
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LE13 · Leicestershire
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Melton Mowbray has less crime — 160 vs 214 incidents in April 2026.
Bletchley saw somewhat more crime than Melton Mowbray in April 2026 (214 vs 160 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bletchley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (25), while Melton Mowbray has more Anti-social behaviour (26). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer crimes than Bletchley — 160 vs 214 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Bletchley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bletchley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Melton Mowbray had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer total crimes (160 vs 214).