Birmingham vs Coleshill — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B45 · Birmingham

165

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences74
  • Vehicle crime20
  • Criminal damage & arson14

Coleshill

B46 · Warwickshire

44

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Vehicle crime6
  • Criminal damage & arson6

Coleshill has less crime — 44 vs 165 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Coleshill in April 2026 — 165 incidents compared to 44, a 3.8x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Birmingham records significantly more (74 vs 14 incidents). 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 Coleshill safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Coleshill recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 44 vs 165 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Coleshill is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Birmingham and Coleshill?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Birmingham recorded 74 incidents of this type vs 14 in Coleshill. Overall, Coleshill had fewer total crimes (44 vs 165).

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