Birmingham vs Henley-in-Arden — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B76 · Birmingham

34

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Other theft5
  • Vehicle crime5

Henley-in-Arden

B95 · Warwickshire

7

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary2
  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Other crime1

Henley-in-Arden has less crime — 7 vs 34 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Henley-in-Arden in February 2026 — 34 incidents compared to 7, a 4.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Other theft (5) and Vehicle crime (5), while Henley-in-Arden has more Burglary (2) and Other crime (1). 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 Henley-in-Arden safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Henley-in-Arden recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 7 vs 34 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Henley-in-Arden is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Birmingham and Henley-in-Arden?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Henley-in-Arden had more Burglary and Other crime. Overall, Henley-in-Arden recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 34).

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