Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
MK12 · Milton Keynes
129
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
LE18 · Leicestershire
197
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Stony Stratford has less crime — 129 vs 197 incidents in February 2026.
Wigston recorded notably higher crime than Stony Stratford in February 2026 — 197 vs 129 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stony Stratford sees higher rates of Other theft (12), while Wigston has more Anti-social behaviour (33). 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 Wigston — 129 vs 197 incidents. That is 35% fewer crimes. Wigston is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Stony Stratford saw higher rates of Other theft while Wigston had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Stony Stratford recorded fewer total crimes (129 vs 197).