Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B76 · Birmingham
56
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B96 · Worcestershire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Redditch has less crime — 1 vs 56 incidents in April 2026.
Birmingham recorded substantially more crime than Redditch in April 2026 — 56 incidents compared to 1, a 56.0x difference. 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, Redditch recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 1 vs 56 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Redditch is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Birmingham's top crime category was Vehicle crime (18 incidents) while Redditch's was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.