Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B75 · Birmingham
78
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST14 · Staffordshire
69
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Uttoxeter has less crime — 69 vs 78 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham and Uttoxeter recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 78 and 69 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (16), while Uttoxeter has more Public order (11). 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, Uttoxeter recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 69 vs 78 incidents. That is 12% fewer crimes. Uttoxeter 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 Uttoxeter had more Public order. Overall, Uttoxeter recorded fewer total crimes (69 vs 78).