Redditch vs Redditch — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Redditch

B97 · Worcestershire

241

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences109
  • Anti-social behaviour32
  • Shoplifting25

Redditch

B98 · Worcestershire

162

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences68
  • Anti-social behaviour27
  • Shoplifting16

Redditch has less crime — 162 vs 241 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Redditch saw somewhat more crime than Redditch in February 2026 (241 vs 162 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Redditch records significantly more (109 vs 68 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Redditch or Redditch safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Redditch recorded fewer crimes than Redditch — 162 vs 241 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. Redditch is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Redditch recorded 109 incidents of this type vs 68 in Redditch. Overall, Redditch had fewer total crimes (162 vs 241).

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