Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B40 · Solihull
113
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Bromsgrove has less crime — 85 vs 113 incidents in April 2026.
Bickenhill saw somewhat more crime than Bromsgrove in April 2026 (113 vs 85 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bickenhill sees higher rates of Other theft (17), while Bromsgrove has more Public order (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Bickenhill — 85 vs 113 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Bromsgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bickenhill saw higher rates of Other theft while Bromsgrove had more Public order. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (85 vs 113).