Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV11 · Warwickshire
285
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
B70 · Sandwell
455
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Nuneaton has less crime — 285 vs 455 incidents in February 2026.
West Bromwich recorded notably higher crime than Nuneaton in February 2026 — 455 vs 285 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Nuneaton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (63) and Shoplifting (30), while West Bromwich has more Public order (46) and Vehicle crime (42). 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 February 2026 Police data, Nuneaton recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 285 vs 455 incidents. That is 37% fewer crimes. West Bromwich is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Nuneaton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while West Bromwich had more Public order and Vehicle crime. Overall, Nuneaton recorded fewer total crimes (285 vs 455).