Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LE2 · Leicester
321
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
MK11 · Milton Keynes
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Stony Stratford has less crime — 92 vs 321 incidents in April 2026.
Oadby recorded substantially more crime than Stony Stratford in April 2026 — 321 incidents compared to 92, a 3.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Oadby sees higher rates of Shoplifting (50) and Public order (34), while Stony Stratford has more Anti-social behaviour (16) and Burglary (15). Oadby sits above the national average for recorded crime while Stony Stratford is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Stony Stratford recorded fewer crimes than Oadby — 92 vs 321 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Stony Stratford is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Oadby saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Stony Stratford had more Anti-social behaviour and Burglary. Overall, Stony Stratford recorded fewer total crimes (92 vs 321).