Birmingham vs Bromsgrove — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B73 · Birmingham

159

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Shoplifting38
  • Anti-social behaviour17

Bromsgrove

B60 · Worcestershire

108

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Shoplifting14
  • Public order11

Bromsgrove has less crime — 108 vs 159 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham saw somewhat more crime than Bromsgrove in April 2026 (159 vs 108 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (17), while Bromsgrove has more Public order (11). 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 Bromsgrove safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 108 vs 159 incidents. That is 32% fewer crimes.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Bromsgrove had more Public order. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 159).

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