Birmingham vs Market Bosworth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B42 · Birmingham

178

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences81
  • Other theft22
  • Shoplifting15

Market Bosworth

CV13 · Leicestershire

6

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft2
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Burglary1

Market Bosworth has less crime — 6 vs 178 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Market Bosworth in April 2026 — 178 incidents compared to 6, a 29.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (15), while Market Bosworth has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham or Market Bosworth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Market Bosworth recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 6 vs 178 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Market Bosworth is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Birmingham and Market Bosworth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Market Bosworth had more Burglary. Overall, Market Bosworth recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 178).

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