Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B11 · Birmingham
570
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B13 · Birmingham
395
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Birmingham has less crime — 395 vs 570 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham saw somewhat more crime than Birmingham in April 2026 (570 vs 395 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Other theft (47), while Birmingham has more Shoplifting (32). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Birmingham recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 395 vs 570 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Birmingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Other theft while Birmingham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Birmingham recorded fewer total crimes (395 vs 570).