Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B4 · Birmingham
1,520
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
B38 · Birmingham
214
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
Tees Grove has less crime — 214 vs 1,520 incidents in March 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Tees Grove in March 2026 — 1,520 incidents compared to 214, a 7.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (190), while Tees Grove has more Criminal damage & arson (22). 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, Tees Grove recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 214 vs 1,520 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Birmingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Tees Grove had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Tees Grove recorded fewer total crimes (214 vs 1,520).