Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B48 · Worcestershire
8
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
B40 · Solihull
104
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Alvechurch has less crime — 8 vs 104 incidents in February 2026.
Bickenhill recorded substantially more crime than Alvechurch in February 2026 — 104 incidents compared to 8, a 13.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alvechurch sees higher rates of Burglary (1), while Bickenhill has more Other theft (26). 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, Alvechurch recorded fewer crimes than Bickenhill — 8 vs 104 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Alvechurch is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Alvechurch saw higher rates of Burglary while Bickenhill had more Other theft. Overall, Alvechurch recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 104).