Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B48 · Worcestershire
23
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
B2 · Birmingham
1,506
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Alvechurch has less crime — 23 vs 1,506 incidents in March 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Alvechurch in March 2026 — 1,506 incidents compared to 23, a 65.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Birmingham records significantly more (581 vs 5 incidents). Alvechurch is below the national average while Birmingham is above, making Alvechurch the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Alvechurch recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 23 vs 1,506 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Alvechurch is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Alvechurch recorded 5 incidents of this type vs 581 in Birmingham. Overall, Alvechurch had fewer total crimes (23 vs 1,506).