Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK18 · Buckinghamshire
20
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NN17 · Northamptonshire
103
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Buckingham has less crime — 20 vs 103 incidents in April 2026.
Corby recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in April 2026 — 103 incidents compared to 20, a 5.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buckingham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4), while Corby has more Anti-social behaviour (24). 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 Corby — 20 vs 103 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Buckingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Buckingham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Corby had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 103).