Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B26 · Birmingham
369
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CV10 · Warwickshire
248
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Nuneaton has less crime — 248 vs 369 incidents in February 2026.
Birmingham saw somewhat more crime than Nuneaton in February 2026 (369 vs 248 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (57) and Vehicle crime (38), while Nuneaton has more Anti-social behaviour (48) and Criminal damage & arson (21). 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 February 2026 Police data, Nuneaton recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 248 vs 369 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Birmingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Nuneaton had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Nuneaton recorded fewer total crimes (248 vs 369).