Redditch vs Wigginton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Redditch

B98 · Worcestershire

150

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences74
  • Shoplifting16
  • Other theft13

Wigginton

B79 · Staffordshire

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Vehicle crime3

Wigginton has less crime — 37 vs 150 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Redditch recorded substantially more crime than Wigginton in April 2026 — 150 incidents compared to 37, a 4.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Redditch sees higher rates of Shoplifting (16) and Other theft (13), while Wigginton has more Anti-social behaviour (11) and Vehicle crime (3). 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 Wigginton safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Wigginton recorded fewer crimes than Redditch — 37 vs 150 incidents. That is 75% fewer crimes. Wigginton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Redditch saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Other theft while Wigginton had more Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime. Overall, Wigginton recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 150).

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