Loughborough vs Milton Keynes — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Loughborough

LE11 · Leicestershire

464

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences112
  • Shoplifting109
  • Anti-social behaviour70

Milton Keynes

MK10 · Milton Keynes

206

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Shoplifting37
  • Criminal damage & arson28

Milton Keynes has less crime — 206 vs 464 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Loughborough recorded notably higher crime than Milton Keynes in April 2026 — 464 vs 206 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Loughborough sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (70), while Milton Keynes has more Criminal damage & arson (28). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Loughborough or Milton Keynes safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Milton Keynes recorded fewer crimes than Loughborough — 206 vs 464 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Loughborough is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Loughborough and Milton Keynes?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Loughborough saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Milton Keynes had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Milton Keynes recorded fewer total crimes (206 vs 464).

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