*Confused.com price index data, Q3 2024.
Our data suggests Birmingham is the second-worst affected city for car theft in the UK**. This could be one of the reasons why car insurance is more expensive compared with car insurance in other regions of the UK. You should take extra precaution to minimise this risk. Check out our top tips for car theft prevention.
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***Based on data provided by Consumer Intelligence Ltd, www.consumerintelligence.com (July '24). 51% of Confused.com car insurance customers could save £523.17
“If you're getting car insurance in Birmingham, just a heads up - it tends to be more expensive because of the heavy traffic in the area. More cars on the road mean a higher chance of accidents, and insurers factor that in when setting prices.
To save some money, it’s always a good idea to compare quotes from different insurers. Shopping around can help you find the best deal, even in high-cost areas like Birmingham.”
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Page last reviewed: 23 October 2024
Reviewed by: Rhydian Jones
1Correct as of October 2024
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