Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B17 · Birmingham
296
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
CV10 · Warwickshire
292
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Nuneaton has less crime — 292 vs 296 incidents in March 2026.
Birmingham and Nuneaton recorded very similar overall crime levels in March 2026 — 296 and 292 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (22), while Nuneaton has more Anti-social behaviour (51). 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 March 2026 Police data, Nuneaton recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 292 vs 296 incidents. That is 1% fewer crimes. Birmingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Nuneaton had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Nuneaton recorded fewer total crimes (292 vs 296).