Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE13 · Leicestershire
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
MK9 · Milton Keynes
613
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Melton Mowbray has less crime — 160 vs 613 incidents in April 2026.
Milton Keynes recorded substantially more crime than Melton Mowbray in April 2026 — 613 incidents compared to 160, a 3.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Milton Keynes records significantly more (214 vs 61 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Melton Mowbray recorded fewer crimes than Milton Keynes — 160 vs 613 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Milton Keynes is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Melton Mowbray recorded 61 incidents of this type vs 214 in Milton Keynes. Overall, Melton Mowbray had fewer total crimes (160 vs 613).