Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B96 · Worcestershire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B77 · Staffordshire
222
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Redditch has less crime — 1 vs 222 incidents in April 2026.
Tamworth recorded substantially more crime than Redditch in April 2026 — 222 incidents compared to 1, a 222.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Tamworth records significantly more (94 vs 1 incidents). Redditch is below the national average while Tamworth is above, making Redditch the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Redditch recorded fewer crimes than Tamworth — 1 vs 222 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, Redditch recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 94 in Tamworth. Overall, Redditch had fewer total crimes (1 vs 222).