Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B11 · Birmingham
602
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
B94 · Warwickshire
6
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Tanworth-in-Arden has less crime — 6 vs 602 incidents in March 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Tanworth-in-Arden in March 2026 — 602 incidents compared to 6, a 100.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (309) and Criminal damage & arson (46), while Tanworth-in-Arden has more Other theft (2) and Burglary (1). Birmingham sits above the national average for recorded crime while Tanworth-in-Arden is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Tanworth-in-Arden recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 6 vs 602 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Tanworth-in-Arden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Criminal damage & arson while Tanworth-in-Arden had more Other theft and Burglary. Overall, Tanworth-in-Arden recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 602).