Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B36 · Solihull
270
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
CV2 · Coventry
261
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Coventry has less crime — 261 vs 270 incidents in April 2026.
Castle Bromwich and Coventry recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 270 and 261 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Castle Bromwich sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (39), while Coventry has more Other theft (18). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Castle Bromwich — 261 vs 270 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Castle Bromwich is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Castle Bromwich saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Coventry had more Other theft. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (261 vs 270).