Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK8 · Milton Keynes
114
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NN2 · Northamptonshire
281
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bradwell Abbey has less crime — 114 vs 281 incidents in April 2026.
Northampton recorded notably higher crime than Bradwell Abbey in April 2026 — 281 vs 114 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bradwell Abbey sees higher rates of Shoplifting (11), while Northampton has more Public order (25). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bradwell Abbey recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 114 vs 281 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Northampton is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bradwell Abbey saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Northampton had more Public order. Overall, Bradwell Abbey recorded fewer total crimes (114 vs 281).