Bradwell Abbey vs Kettering — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bradwell Abbey

MK8 · Milton Keynes

114

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Anti-social behaviour13
  • Shoplifting11

Kettering

NN16 · Northamptonshire

359

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences138
  • Anti-social behaviour102
  • Public order24

Bradwell Abbey has less crime — 114 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kettering recorded substantially more crime than Bradwell Abbey in April 2026 — 359 incidents compared to 114, a 3.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bradwell Abbey sees higher rates of Shoplifting (11), while Kettering has more Public order (24). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bradwell Abbey or Kettering safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bradwell Abbey recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 114 vs 359 incidents. That is 68% fewer crimes. Kettering is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Bradwell Abbey and Kettering?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bradwell Abbey saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Kettering had more Public order. Overall, Bradwell Abbey recorded fewer total crimes (114 vs 359).

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