Milton Keynes vs Stony Stratford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Milton Keynes

MK9 · Milton Keynes

539

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences185
  • Shoplifting103
  • Other theft45

Stony Stratford

MK12 · Milton Keynes

129

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences45
  • Shoplifting23
  • Other theft12

Stony Stratford has less crime — 129 vs 539 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Milton Keynes recorded substantially more crime than Stony Stratford in February 2026 — 539 incidents compared to 129, a 4.2x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Milton Keynes records significantly more (185 vs 45 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Milton Keynes or Stony Stratford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Stony Stratford recorded fewer crimes than Milton Keynes — 129 vs 539 incidents. That is 76% fewer crimes. Milton Keynes is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Milton Keynes recorded 185 incidents of this type vs 45 in Stony Stratford. Overall, Stony Stratford had fewer total crimes (129 vs 539).

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