Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B45 · Birmingham
165
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
B38 · Birmingham
246
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Birmingham has less crime — 165 vs 246 incidents in April 2026.
Tees Grove saw somewhat more crime than Birmingham in April 2026 (246 vs 165 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (20), while Tees Grove has more Public order (20). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Birmingham recorded fewer crimes than Tees Grove — 165 vs 246 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Tees Grove is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Tees Grove had more Public order. Overall, Birmingham recorded fewer total crimes (165 vs 246).