Bradwell vs Buckingham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bradwell

MK13 · Milton Keynes

168

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences80
  • Shoplifting29
  • Other theft11

Buckingham

MK18 · Buckinghamshire

11

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Other crime1

Buckingham has less crime — 11 vs 168 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bradwell recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in February 2026 — 168 incidents compared to 11, a 15.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bradwell sees higher rates of Shoplifting (29) and Other theft (11), while Buckingham has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Other crime (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bradwell or Buckingham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Buckingham recorded fewer crimes than Bradwell — 11 vs 168 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Buckingham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bradwell saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other theft while Buckingham had more Anti-social behaviour and Other crime. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 168).

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