Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN13 · Northamptonshire
50
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
MK18 · Buckinghamshire
20
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Buckingham has less crime — 20 vs 50 incidents in April 2026.
Brackley recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in April 2026 — 50 incidents compared to 20, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brackley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (10), while Buckingham has more Criminal damage & arson (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Buckingham recorded fewer crimes than Brackley — 20 vs 50 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Buckingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Brackley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Buckingham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 50).