Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK10 · Milton Keynes
206
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NN10 · Northamptonshire
272
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Milton Keynes has less crime — 206 vs 272 incidents in April 2026.
Rushden saw somewhat more crime than Milton Keynes in April 2026 (272 vs 206 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Milton Keynes sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (28), while Rushden has more Anti-social behaviour (71). 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, Milton Keynes recorded fewer crimes than Rushden — 206 vs 272 incidents. That is 24% fewer crimes. Rushden is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Milton Keynes saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Rushden had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Milton Keynes recorded fewer total crimes (206 vs 272).