Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK4 · Milton Keynes
145
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NN12 · Northamptonshire
66
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Towcester has less crime — 66 vs 145 incidents in April 2026.
Shenley Brook End recorded notably higher crime than Towcester in April 2026 — 145 vs 66 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Shenley Brook End sees higher rates of Shoplifting (27), while Towcester has more Other theft (6). 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, Towcester recorded fewer crimes than Shenley Brook End — 66 vs 145 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Towcester is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Shenley Brook End saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Towcester had more Other theft. Overall, Towcester recorded fewer total crimes (66 vs 145).