Crap Towns / Brackley / Crime

How much crime is there in Brackley?

The police recorded 33.2 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Brackley from September 2023 to August 2026, 56% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 16.3. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 30.6, down from 36.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	36.6	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	32.4	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	30.6	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	16.3	34.1
Other theft	3.9	5.4
Shoplifting	3.1	7.1
Public order	2.4	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	2.1	7.0
Vehicle crime	1.6	3.8
Burglary	1.5	3.1
Drugs	0.9	2.4
Other crime	0.7	2.0
Robbery	0.3	0.6
Possession of weapons	0.3	0.8
Theft from the person	0.1	0.4
Bicycle theft	less than 0.1	0.5

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Milton Keynes	26.4 km	102
Northampton	28.7 km	99.2
Bletchley	28.6 km	97.1
Banbury	13.5 km	95.4
Bicester	14.8 km	78.4
Daventry	25.7 km	67.5
Buckingham	11.9 km	56.8
Winslow	20.7 km	53.1
Kidlington	25.2 km	51.0
Towcester	15.4 km	45.9
Brackley	–	33.2
The typical town	–	76.2