Stantonbury vs Wellingborough — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Stantonbury

MK14 · Milton Keynes

163

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences58
  • Shoplifting30
  • Vehicle crime18

Wellingborough

NN8 · Northamptonshire

373

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences116
  • Anti-social behaviour107
  • Shoplifting29

Stantonbury has less crime — 163 vs 373 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wellingborough recorded notably higher crime than Stantonbury in April 2026 — 373 vs 163 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stantonbury sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (18), while Wellingborough has more Anti-social behaviour (107). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stantonbury or Wellingborough safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stantonbury recorded fewer crimes than Wellingborough — 163 vs 373 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Wellingborough is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Stantonbury and Wellingborough?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Stantonbury saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Wellingborough had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Stantonbury recorded fewer total crimes (163 vs 373).

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