Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B91 · Solihull
240
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B78 · Staffordshire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Tamworth has less crime — 108 vs 240 incidents in April 2026.
Solihull recorded notably higher crime than Tamworth in April 2026 — 240 vs 108 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Solihull sees higher rates of Shoplifting (60), while Tamworth has more Other theft (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Tamworth recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 108 vs 240 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Solihull is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Solihull saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Tamworth had more Other theft. Overall, Tamworth recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 240).