Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B75 · Birmingham
78
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST15 · Staffordshire
99
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Birmingham has less crime — 78 vs 99 incidents in April 2026.
Stone saw somewhat more crime than Birmingham in April 2026 (99 vs 78 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (16), while Stone has more Other theft (9). 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 Stone — 78 vs 99 incidents. That is 21% 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 Shoplifting while Stone had more Other theft. Overall, Birmingham recorded fewer total crimes (78 vs 99).