Crime Comparator

Professional side-by-side intelligence reporting for UK areas. Compare safety profiles, crime trends, and risk levels across UK cities.

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Birmingham

West Midlands
Crime Rate
113.6
per 1,000 residents
Risk
error High Risk
Total Crimes
12,100
Population: 1,144,922
MoM
trending_down -0.6%
YoY
trending_down -2.0%
Top Crime Types
Violence & Sexual Offences5178
Vehicle Crime1066
Shoplifting1049
Criminal Damage & Arson1018
Other Theft748
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Manchester

Greater Manchester
calendar_today Data: May 2024
Crime Rate
1.6
per 1,000 residents
Risk
shield Low Risk
Total Crimes
104
Population: 551,938
MoM
trending_up +33.3%
YoY
trending_up +19.5%
Top Crime Types
Shoplifting29
Violence & Sexual Offences27
Public Order16
Other Theft13
Drug Offences13
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Data Methodology & Integrity

Our comparison engine utilizes standardized crime rates calculated per 1,000 residents based on the latest ONS population estimates and Home Office police data. Calculations are updated monthly to ensure you have the most current safety insights for property and security decisions.