Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B49 · Warwickshire
41
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
B79 · Staffordshire
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Alcester has less crime — 41 vs 44 incidents in February 2026.
Alcester and Wigginton recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 41 and 44 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alcester sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12) and Public order (4), while Wigginton has more Other theft (5) and Vehicle crime (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Alcester recorded fewer crimes than Wigginton — 41 vs 44 incidents. That is 7% fewer crimes. Alcester is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Alcester saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Wigginton had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Alcester recorded fewer total crimes (41 vs 44).