Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK2 · Milton Keynes
196
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
NN4 · Northamptonshire
121
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Northampton has less crime — 121 vs 196 incidents in February 2026.
Bletchley recorded notably higher crime than Northampton in February 2026 — 196 vs 121 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bletchley records significantly more (79 vs 44 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Northampton recorded fewer crimes than Bletchley — 121 vs 196 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Bletchley is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Bletchley recorded 79 incidents of this type vs 44 in Northampton. Overall, Northampton had fewer total crimes (121 vs 196).