Brackley vs Bradwell — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Brackley

NN13 · Northamptonshire

49

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences24
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Public order5

Bradwell

MK13 · Milton Keynes

168

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences80
  • Shoplifting29
  • Other theft11

Brackley has less crime — 49 vs 168 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bradwell recorded substantially more crime than Brackley in February 2026 — 168 incidents compared to 49, a 3.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brackley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8) and Public order (5), while Bradwell has more Shoplifting (29) and Other theft (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brackley or Bradwell safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Brackley recorded fewer crimes than Bradwell — 49 vs 168 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Brackley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brackley and Bradwell?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brackley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Bradwell had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Brackley recorded fewer total crimes (49 vs 168).

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