Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NN4 · Northamptonshire
121
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
MK11 · Milton Keynes
65
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Stony Stratford has less crime — 65 vs 121 incidents in February 2026.
Northampton recorded notably higher crime than Stony Stratford in February 2026 — 121 vs 65 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Northampton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5), while Stony Stratford has more Burglary (6). 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, Stony Stratford recorded fewer crimes than Northampton — 65 vs 121 incidents. That is 46% fewer crimes. Stony Stratford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Northampton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Stony Stratford had more Burglary. Overall, Stony Stratford recorded fewer total crimes (65 vs 121).