Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK46 · Milton Keynes
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SG6 · Hertfordshire
211
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Clifton Reynes has less crime — 16 vs 211 incidents in April 2026.
Hitchin recorded substantially more crime than Clifton Reynes in April 2026 — 211 incidents compared to 16, a 13.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Clifton Reynes sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (5), while Hitchin has more Anti-social behaviour (56). Clifton Reynes is below the national average while Hitchin is above, making Clifton Reynes the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Clifton Reynes recorded fewer crimes than Hitchin — 16 vs 211 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Clifton Reynes is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Clifton Reynes saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Hitchin had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Clifton Reynes recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 211).