Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DE11 · Derbyshire
193
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bromsgrove has less crime — 85 vs 193 incidents in April 2026.
Swadlincote recorded notably higher crime than Bromsgrove in April 2026 — 193 vs 85 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromsgrove sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10), while Swadlincote has more Anti-social behaviour (23). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Swadlincote — 85 vs 193 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Bromsgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromsgrove saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Swadlincote had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (85 vs 193).