Buckingham vs Stony Stratford — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Buckingham

MK18 · Buckinghamshire

11

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Other crime1

Stony Stratford

MK11 · Milton Keynes

65

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences35
  • Burglary6
  • Other theft5

Buckingham has less crime — 11 vs 65 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Stony Stratford recorded substantially more crime than Buckingham in February 2026 — 65 incidents compared to 11, a 5.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Buckingham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (3) and Other crime (1), while Stony Stratford has more Burglary (6) and Other theft (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buckingham or Stony Stratford safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Buckingham recorded fewer crimes than Stony Stratford — 11 vs 65 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Buckingham is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Buckingham and Stony Stratford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Buckingham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other crime while Stony Stratford had more Burglary and Other theft. Overall, Buckingham recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 65).

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