Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV12 · Warwickshire
238
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bromsgrove has less crime — 85 vs 238 incidents in April 2026.
Bedworth recorded substantially more crime than Bromsgrove in April 2026 — 238 incidents compared to 85, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bedworth sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (67), while Bromsgrove has more Public order (10). Bedworth sits above the national average for recorded crime while Bromsgrove is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Bedworth — 85 vs 238 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Bromsgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bedworth saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Bromsgrove had more Public order. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (85 vs 238).