Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B61 · Worcestershire
94
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CV6 · Coventry
382
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bromsgrove has less crime — 94 vs 382 incidents in February 2026.
Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Bromsgrove in February 2026 — 382 incidents compared to 94, a 4.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromsgrove sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13) and Anti-social behaviour (9), while Coventry has more Shoplifting (54) and Vehicle crime (49). Bromsgrove is below the national average while Coventry is above, making Bromsgrove the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 94 vs 382 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Bromsgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bromsgrove saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Coventry had more Shoplifting and Vehicle crime. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (94 vs 382).