Birmingham vs Kenilworth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B75 · Birmingham

75

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Vehicle crime9
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Kenilworth

CV8 · Warwickshire

22

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Vehicle crime2

Kenilworth has less crime — 22 vs 75 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Kenilworth in February 2026 — 75 incidents compared to 22, a 3.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5), while Kenilworth has more Anti-social behaviour (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham or Kenilworth safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Kenilworth recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 22 vs 75 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Kenilworth is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Kenilworth had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Kenilworth recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 75).

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