Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK13 · Milton Keynes
199
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NN16 · Northamptonshire
359
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bradwell has less crime — 199 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.
Kettering recorded notably higher crime than Bradwell in April 2026 — 359 vs 199 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bradwell sees higher rates of Shoplifting (26), while Kettering has more Public order (24). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bradwell recorded fewer crimes than Kettering — 199 vs 359 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Kettering is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bradwell saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Kettering had more Public order. Overall, Bradwell recorded fewer total crimes (199 vs 359).