Alcester vs Solihull — 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

Solihull

B92 · Solihull

146

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Shoplifting19
  • Vehicle crime15

Alcester has less crime — 51 vs 146 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Solihull recorded substantially more crime than Alcester in April 2026 — 146 incidents compared to 51, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alcester sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Solihull has more Shoplifting (19) and Vehicle crime (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alcester or Solihull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Alcester recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 51 vs 146 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Alcester is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alcester saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Solihull had more Shoplifting and Vehicle crime. Overall, Alcester recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 146).

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