Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK18 · Buckinghamshire
20
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
MK6 · Milton Keynes
436
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Buckingham has less crime — 20 vs 436 incidents in April 2026.
Woughton On The Green recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in April 2026 — 436 incidents compared to 20, a 21.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buckingham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4) and Shoplifting (3), while Woughton On The Green has more Anti-social behaviour (37) and Public order (35). Buckingham is below the national average while Woughton On The Green is above, making Buckingham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Buckingham recorded fewer crimes than Woughton On The Green — 20 vs 436 incidents. That is 95% 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 and Shoplifting while Woughton On The Green had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (20 vs 436).