Dingley vs Milton Keynes — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dingley

LE16 · Northamptonshire

28

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft6
  • Shoplifting6
  • Violence & sexual offences5

Milton Keynes

MK10 · Milton Keynes

187

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Shoplifting33
  • Vehicle crime33

Dingley has less crime — 28 vs 187 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Milton Keynes recorded substantially more crime than Dingley in February 2026 — 187 incidents compared to 28, a 6.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dingley sees higher rates of Other theft (6), while Milton Keynes has more Vehicle crime (33). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dingley or Milton Keynes safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dingley recorded fewer crimes than Milton Keynes — 28 vs 187 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Dingley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dingley and Milton Keynes?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dingley saw higher rates of Other theft while Milton Keynes had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Dingley recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 187).

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