Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV5 · Coventry
131
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
B97 · Worcestershire
245
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Coventry has less crime — 131 vs 245 incidents in February 2026.
Redditch recorded notably higher crime than Coventry in February 2026 — 245 vs 131 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (25), while Redditch has more Anti-social behaviour (32). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Redditch — 131 vs 245 incidents. That is 47% fewer crimes. Redditch is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Redditch had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (131 vs 245).