Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN1 · Northamptonshire
838
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
MK5 · Milton Keynes
140
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Shenley Church End has less crime — 140 vs 838 incidents in April 2026.
Northampton recorded substantially more crime than Shenley Church End in April 2026 — 838 incidents compared to 140, a 6.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Northampton sees higher rates of Public order (57), while Shenley Church End has more Other theft (11). 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, Shenley Church End recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 140 vs 838 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Northampton is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Northampton saw higher rates of Public order while Shenley Church End had more Other theft. Overall, Shenley Church End recorded fewer total crimes (140 vs 838).