Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B13 · Birmingham
419
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
CV13 · Leicestershire
3
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Market Bosworth has less crime — 3 vs 419 incidents in March 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Market Bosworth in March 2026 — 419 incidents compared to 3, a 139.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (49) and Vehicle crime (37), while Market Bosworth has more Criminal damage & arson (1) and Public order (1). Birmingham sits above the national average for recorded crime while Market Bosworth is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Market Bosworth recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 3 vs 419 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Market Bosworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Market Bosworth had more Criminal damage & arson and Public order. Overall, Market Bosworth recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 419).