Bickenhill vs Coventry — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bickenhill

B40 · Solihull

113

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Other theft17
  • Shoplifting15

Coventry

CV5 · Coventry

142

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Other theft15
  • Shoplifting14

Bickenhill has less crime — 113 vs 142 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Coventry saw somewhat more crime than Bickenhill in April 2026 (142 vs 113 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Coventry records significantly more (56 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 Bickenhill or Coventry safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bickenhill recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 113 vs 142 incidents. That is 20% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Bickenhill and Coventry?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bickenhill recorded 21 incidents of this type vs 56 in Coventry. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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