Atherstone vs Bidford-on-Avon — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Atherstone

CV9 · Warwickshire

49

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour10
  • Shoplifting6

Bidford-on-Avon

B50 · Warwickshire

36

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour13
  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Public order4

Bidford-on-Avon has less crime — 36 vs 49 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Atherstone saw somewhat more crime than Bidford-on-Avon in April 2026 (49 vs 36 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Atherstone sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6), while Bidford-on-Avon has more Public order (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Atherstone or Bidford-on-Avon safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bidford-on-Avon recorded fewer crimes than Atherstone — 36 vs 49 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Bidford-on-Avon is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Atherstone and Bidford-on-Avon?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Atherstone saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Bidford-on-Avon had more Public order. Overall, Bidford-on-Avon recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 49).

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