Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B73 · Birmingham
159
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
ST19 · Staffordshire
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Penkridge has less crime — 2 vs 159 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Penkridge in April 2026 — 159 incidents compared to 2, a 79.5x difference. 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, Penkridge recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 2 vs 159 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Penkridge is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Birmingham's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (42 incidents) while Penkridge's was Shoplifting (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.