Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B74 · Birmingham
28
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B60 · Worcestershire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Birmingham has less crime — 28 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.
Bromsgrove recorded substantially more crime than Birmingham in April 2026 — 108 incidents compared to 28, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (5), while Bromsgrove has more Shoplifting (14). 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 Bromsgrove — 28 vs 108 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Birmingham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Bromsgrove had more Shoplifting. Overall, Birmingham recorded fewer total crimes (28 vs 108).