Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV4 · Coventry
233
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B96 · Worcestershire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Redditch has less crime — 1 vs 233 incidents in April 2026.
Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Redditch in April 2026 — 233 incidents compared to 1, a 233.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Coventry records significantly more (72 vs 1 incidents). Coventry sits above the national average for recorded crime while Redditch is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Redditch recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 1 vs 233 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Redditch is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Coventry recorded 72 incidents of this type vs 1 in Redditch. Overall, Redditch had fewer total crimes (1 vs 233).