Birmingham vs Studley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Birmingham

B23 · Birmingham

548

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences299
  • Criminal damage & arson43
  • Other theft34

Studley

B80 · Warwickshire

33

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Public order3

Studley has less crime — 33 vs 548 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Studley in February 2026 — 548 incidents compared to 33, a 16.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (43) and Other theft (34), while Studley has more Anti-social behaviour (6) and Public order (3). Birmingham sits above the national average for recorded crime while Studley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham or Studley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Studley recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 33 vs 548 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Studley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Birmingham and Studley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other theft while Studley had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Studley recorded fewer total crimes (33 vs 548).

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