Clifton Reynes vs Luton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Clifton Reynes

MK46 · Milton Keynes

17

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Vehicle crime3
  • Shoplifting2

Luton

LU4 · Luton

259

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences113
  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Criminal damage & arson22

Clifton Reynes has less crime — 17 vs 259 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Luton recorded substantially more crime than Clifton Reynes in February 2026 — 259 incidents compared to 17, a 15.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Clifton Reynes sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (3) and Shoplifting (2), while Luton has more Anti-social behaviour (37) and Criminal damage & arson (22). Clifton Reynes is below the national average while Luton is above, making Clifton Reynes the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clifton Reynes or Luton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Clifton Reynes recorded fewer crimes than Luton — 17 vs 259 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Clifton Reynes is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Clifton Reynes and Luton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Clifton Reynes saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Shoplifting while Luton had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Clifton Reynes recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 259).

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