Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN3 · Northamptonshire
265
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
MK14 · Milton Keynes
142
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Stantonbury has less crime — 142 vs 265 incidents in February 2026.
Northampton recorded notably higher crime than Stantonbury in February 2026 — 265 vs 142 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Northampton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (48) and Vehicle crime (39), while Stantonbury has more Shoplifting (12) and Criminal damage & arson (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Stantonbury recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 142 vs 265 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Northampton is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Northampton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime while Stantonbury had more Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Stantonbury recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 265).