Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B75 · Birmingham
78
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Birmingham has less crime — 78 vs 85 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham and Bromsgrove recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 78 and 85 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (7), while Bromsgrove has more Public order (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Birmingham recorded fewer crimes than Bromsgrove — 78 vs 85 incidents. That is 8% 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 Anti-social behaviour while Bromsgrove had more Public order. Overall, Birmingham recorded fewer total crimes (78 vs 85).