Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK2 · Milton Keynes
186
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NN3 · Northamptonshire
309
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bletchley has less crime — 186 vs 309 incidents in April 2026.
Northampton recorded notably higher crime than Bletchley in April 2026 — 309 vs 186 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Northampton records significantly more (116 vs 75 incidents). 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, Bletchley recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 186 vs 309 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Northampton is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bletchley recorded 75 incidents of this type vs 116 in Northampton. Overall, Bletchley had fewer total crimes (186 vs 309).