Buckingham vs Hambleton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Buckingham

MK18 · Buckinghamshire

11

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Public order1

Hambleton

LE15 · Rutland

1

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Public order1

Hambleton has less crime — 1 vs 11 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Buckingham recorded substantially more crime than Hambleton in February 2026 — 11 incidents compared to 1, a 11.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buckingham or Hambleton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hambleton recorded fewer crimes than Buckingham — 1 vs 11 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Hambleton is also below the national average for crime.

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

In February 2026, Buckingham's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents) while Hambleton's was Public order (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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