Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B40 · Solihull
113
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CV6 · Coventry
387
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bickenhill has less crime — 113 vs 387 incidents in April 2026.
Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Bickenhill in April 2026 — 387 incidents compared to 113, a 3.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bickenhill sees higher rates of Other theft (17), while Coventry has more Vehicle crime (40). 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, Bickenhill recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 113 vs 387 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Coventry is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bickenhill saw higher rates of Other theft while Coventry had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Bickenhill recorded fewer total crimes (113 vs 387).