Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK18 · Buckinghamshire
11
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
MK14 · Milton Keynes
142
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Buckingham has less crime — 11 vs 142 incidents in February 2026.
Stantonbury recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in February 2026 — 142 incidents compared to 11, a 12.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buckingham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (3) and Other crime (1), while Stantonbury has more Shoplifting (12) and Criminal damage & arson (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Buckingham recorded fewer crimes than Stantonbury — 11 vs 142 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Buckingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Buckingham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other crime while Stantonbury had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 142).