Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV12 · Warwickshire
194
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
B78 · Staffordshire
94
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Tamworth has less crime — 94 vs 194 incidents in February 2026.
Bedworth recorded notably higher crime than Tamworth in February 2026 — 194 vs 94 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bedworth sees higher rates of Shoplifting (26), while Tamworth has more Other theft (7). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Tamworth recorded fewer crimes than Bedworth — 94 vs 194 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Tamworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bedworth saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Tamworth had more Other theft. Overall, Tamworth recorded fewer total crimes (94 vs 194).