Birmingham vs Stourport-on-Severn — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B35 · Birmingham

199

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences70
  • Criminal damage & arson31
  • Shoplifting28

Stourport-on-Severn

DY13 · Worcestershire

91

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences43
  • Criminal damage & arson18
  • Shoplifting7

Stourport-on-Severn has less crime — 91 vs 199 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham recorded notably higher crime than Stourport-on-Severn in April 2026 — 199 vs 91 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Birmingham records significantly more (70 vs 43 incidents). Birmingham sits above the national average for recorded crime while Stourport-on-Severn is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham or Stourport-on-Severn safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Stourport-on-Severn recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 91 vs 199 incidents. That is 54% fewer crimes. Stourport-on-Severn is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Birmingham and Stourport-on-Severn?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Birmingham recorded 70 incidents of this type vs 43 in Stourport-on-Severn. Overall, Stourport-on-Severn had fewer total crimes (91 vs 199).

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