Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN5 · Northamptonshire
318
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
MK9 · Milton Keynes
613
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Duston has less crime — 318 vs 613 incidents in April 2026.
Milton Keynes recorded notably higher crime than Duston in April 2026 — 613 vs 318 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Milton Keynes records significantly more (214 vs 85 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Duston recorded fewer crimes than Milton Keynes — 318 vs 613 incidents. That is 48% fewer crimes. Milton Keynes is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Duston recorded 85 incidents of this type vs 214 in Milton Keynes. Overall, Duston had fewer total crimes (318 vs 613).