Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B23 · Birmingham
653
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B9 · Birmingham
653
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (653) in April 2026.
Birmingham and Birmingham recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 653 and 653 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (59), while Birmingham has more Vehicle crime (59). 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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Birmingham and Birmingham recorded identical crime totals in April 2026 (653 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Birmingham had more Vehicle crime. Total crime levels were similar.