Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK19 · Northamptonshire
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
MK9 · Milton Keynes
539
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Cosgrove has less crime — 3 vs 539 incidents in February 2026.
Milton Keynes recorded substantially more crime than Cosgrove in February 2026 — 539 incidents compared to 3, a 179.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cosgrove sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Milton Keynes has more Shoplifting (103) and Other theft (45). Cosgrove is below the national average while Milton Keynes is above, making Cosgrove the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cosgrove recorded fewer crimes than Milton Keynes — 3 vs 539 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Cosgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cosgrove saw higher rates of Other crime while Milton Keynes had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Cosgrove recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 539).