Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B40 · Solihull
113
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DY10 · Worcestershire
118
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bickenhill has less crime — 113 vs 118 incidents in April 2026.
Bickenhill and Kidderminster recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 113 and 118 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bickenhill sees higher rates of Other theft (17) and Shoplifting (15), while Kidderminster has more Vehicle crime (29) and Criminal damage & arson (11). 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 Kidderminster — 113 vs 118 incidents. That is 4% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bickenhill saw higher rates of Other theft and Shoplifting while Kidderminster had more Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bickenhill recorded fewer total crimes (113 vs 118).