Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B46 · Warwickshire
44
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B65 · Sandwell
288
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Coleshill has less crime — 44 vs 288 incidents in April 2026.
West Bromwich recorded substantially more crime than Coleshill in April 2026 — 288 incidents compared to 44, a 6.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coleshill sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (6), while West Bromwich has more Shoplifting (68). Coleshill is below the national average while West Bromwich is above, making Coleshill the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Coleshill recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 44 vs 288 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Coleshill is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coleshill saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while West Bromwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, Coleshill recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 288).