Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B50 · Warwickshire
54
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
B72 · Birmingham
131
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Bidford-on-Avon has less crime — 54 vs 131 incidents in February 2026.
Birmingham recorded notably higher crime than Bidford-on-Avon in February 2026 — 131 vs 54 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bidford-on-Avon sees higher rates of Burglary (5), while Birmingham has more Shoplifting (37). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bidford-on-Avon recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 54 vs 131 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Bidford-on-Avon is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bidford-on-Avon saw higher rates of Burglary while Birmingham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Bidford-on-Avon recorded fewer total crimes (54 vs 131).