Alcester vs Dorridge — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Alcester

B49 · Warwickshire

51

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Dorridge

B93 · Solihull

51

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Burglary6
  • Vehicle crime6

Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (51) in April 2026.

What the data shows

Alcester and Dorridge recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 51 and 51 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Alcester sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (9) and Criminal damage & arson (5), while Dorridge has more Burglary (6) and Vehicle crime (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alcester or Dorridge safer?

Alcester and Dorridge recorded identical crime totals in April 2026 (51 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.

What are the main differences in crime between Alcester and Dorridge?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Alcester saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Dorridge had more Burglary and Vehicle crime. Total crime levels were similar.

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