Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B36 · Solihull
247
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
B46 · Warwickshire
22
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Coleshill has less crime — 22 vs 247 incidents in February 2026.
Castle Bromwich recorded substantially more crime than Coleshill in February 2026 — 247 incidents compared to 22, a 11.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Castle Bromwich sees higher rates of Shoplifting (32) and Vehicle crime (26), while Coleshill has more Anti-social behaviour (5) and Burglary (2). Castle Bromwich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Coleshill is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Coleshill recorded fewer crimes than Castle Bromwich — 22 vs 247 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Coleshill is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Castle Bromwich saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Coleshill had more Anti-social behaviour and Burglary. Overall, Coleshill recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 247).