Atherstone vs Bedworth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Atherstone

CV9 · Warwickshire

59

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Shoplifting8

Bedworth

CV12 · Warwickshire

194

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences55
  • Anti-social behaviour50
  • Shoplifting26

Atherstone has less crime — 59 vs 194 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bedworth recorded substantially more crime than Atherstone in February 2026 — 194 incidents compared to 59, a 3.3x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bedworth records significantly more (55 vs 21 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Atherstone or Bedworth safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Atherstone recorded fewer crimes than Bedworth — 59 vs 194 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Atherstone is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Atherstone and Bedworth?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Atherstone recorded 21 incidents of this type vs 55 in Bedworth. Overall, Atherstone had fewer total crimes (59 vs 194).

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