Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B75 · Birmingham
75
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
ST14 · Staffordshire
61
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Uttoxeter has less crime — 61 vs 75 incidents in February 2026.
Birmingham saw somewhat more crime than Uttoxeter in February 2026 (75 vs 61 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (9) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Uttoxeter has more Anti-social behaviour (14) and Shoplifting (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Uttoxeter recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 61 vs 75 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Uttoxeter is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson while Uttoxeter had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Uttoxeter recorded fewer total crimes (61 vs 75).