Bletchley vs Cosgrove — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bletchley

MK3 · Milton Keynes

160

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Anti-social behaviour24
  • Shoplifting23

Cosgrove

MK19 · Northamptonshire

7

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Drugs1

Cosgrove has less crime — 7 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Bletchley recorded substantially more crime than Cosgrove in April 2026 — 160 incidents compared to 7, a 22.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bletchley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (23), while Cosgrove has more Drugs (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bletchley or Cosgrove safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Cosgrove recorded fewer crimes than Bletchley — 7 vs 160 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Cosgrove is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bletchley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Cosgrove had more Drugs. Overall, Cosgrove recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 160).

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