Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK18 · Buckinghamshire
20
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
MK12 · Milton Keynes
161
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Buckingham has less crime — 20 vs 161 incidents in April 2026.
Stony Stratford recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in April 2026 — 161 incidents compared to 20, a 8.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buckingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (3), while Stony Stratford has more Anti-social behaviour (26). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Buckingham recorded fewer crimes than Stony Stratford — 20 vs 161 incidents. That is 88% 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 Shoplifting while Stony Stratford had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 161).