Alcester vs Alvechurch — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Alcester

B49 · Warwickshire

51

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Alvechurch

B48 · Worcestershire

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Other theft5
  • Shoplifting4

Alvechurch has less crime — 22 vs 51 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Alcester recorded notably higher crime than Alvechurch in April 2026 — 51 vs 22 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alcester sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Alvechurch has more Other theft (5) and Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alcester or Alvechurch safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Alvechurch recorded fewer crimes than Alcester — 22 vs 51 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Alvechurch is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Alcester and Alvechurch?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alcester saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Alvechurch had more Other theft and Shoplifting. Overall, Alvechurch recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 51).

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