Redditch vs Solihull — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Redditch

B96 · Worcestershire

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

Solihull

B90 · Solihull

236

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Shoplifting87
  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Vehicle crime27

Redditch has less crime — 1 vs 236 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Solihull recorded substantially more crime than Redditch in April 2026 — 236 incidents compared to 1, a 236.0x difference. Redditch is below the national average while Solihull is above, making Redditch the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Redditch or Solihull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Redditch recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 1 vs 236 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Redditch is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Redditch and Solihull?

In April 2026, Redditch's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (1 incidents) while Solihull's was Shoplifting (87 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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