Irthlingborough vs Stony Stratford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Irthlingborough

NN9 · Northamptonshire

16

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Other theft2

Stony Stratford

MK12 · Milton Keynes

129

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Shoplifting23
  • Other theft12

Irthlingborough has less crime — 16 vs 129 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Stony Stratford recorded substantially more crime than Irthlingborough in February 2026 — 129 incidents compared to 16, a 8.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Irthlingborough sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (7), while Stony Stratford has more Shoplifting (23). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Irthlingborough or Stony Stratford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Irthlingborough recorded fewer crimes than Stony Stratford — 16 vs 129 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Irthlingborough is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Irthlingborough and Stony Stratford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Irthlingborough saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Stony Stratford had more Shoplifting. Overall, Irthlingborough recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 129).

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