Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B90 · Solihull
206
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
B79 · Staffordshire
44
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Wigginton has less crime — 44 vs 206 incidents in February 2026.
Solihull recorded substantially more crime than Wigginton in February 2026 — 206 incidents compared to 44, a 4.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Solihull sees higher rates of Shoplifting (89), while Wigginton has more Other theft (5). Solihull sits above the national average for recorded crime while Wigginton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Wigginton recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 44 vs 206 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Wigginton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Solihull saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Wigginton had more Other theft. Overall, Wigginton recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 206).