Bow Brickhill vs Stony Stratford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bow Brickhill

MK17 · Milton Keynes

48

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Criminal damage & arson7
  • Public order6

Stony Stratford

MK12 · Milton Keynes

161

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences60
  • Anti-social behaviour26
  • Criminal damage & arson17

Bow Brickhill has less crime — 48 vs 161 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Stony Stratford recorded substantially more crime than Bow Brickhill in April 2026 — 161 incidents compared to 48, a 3.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bow Brickhill sees higher rates of Public order (6), while Stony Stratford 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Bow Brickhill or Stony Stratford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bow Brickhill recorded fewer crimes than Stony Stratford — 48 vs 161 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Bow Brickhill is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bow Brickhill and Stony Stratford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bow Brickhill saw higher rates of Public order while Stony Stratford had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Bow Brickhill recorded fewer total crimes (48 vs 161).

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