Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B44 · Birmingham
291
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
CV8 · Warwickshire
22
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Kenilworth has less crime — 22 vs 291 incidents in February 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Kenilworth in February 2026 — 291 incidents compared to 22, a 13.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Public order (27), while Kenilworth has more Anti-social behaviour (6). Birmingham sits above the national average for recorded crime while Kenilworth is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Kenilworth recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 22 vs 291 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Kenilworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Public order while Kenilworth had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Kenilworth recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 291).