Birmingham vs Nuneaton — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Birmingham

B44 · Birmingham

291

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences150
  • Vehicle crime28
  • Public order27

Nuneaton

CV10 · Warwickshire

249

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences83
  • Anti-social behaviour48
  • Criminal damage & arson22

Nuneaton has less crime — 249 vs 291 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Birmingham saw somewhat more crime than Nuneaton in February 2026 (291 vs 249 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Birmingham sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (28) and Public order (27), while Nuneaton has more Anti-social behaviour (48) and Criminal damage & arson (22). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham or Nuneaton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Nuneaton recorded fewer crimes than Birmingham — 249 vs 291 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes. Birmingham is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Birmingham and Nuneaton?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Birmingham saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Public order while Nuneaton had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Nuneaton recorded fewer total crimes (249 vs 291).

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