Atherstone vs Dorridge — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Atherstone

CV9 · Warwickshire

59

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Shoplifting8

Dorridge

B93 · Solihull

43

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Criminal damage & arson9
  • Public order6

Dorridge has less crime — 43 vs 59 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Atherstone saw somewhat more crime than Dorridge in February 2026 (59 vs 43 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Atherstone sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (12) and Shoplifting (8), while Dorridge has more Criminal damage & arson (9) and Public order (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 Atherstone or Dorridge safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dorridge recorded fewer crimes than Atherstone — 43 vs 59 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Dorridge is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Atherstone saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Dorridge had more Criminal damage & arson and Public order. Overall, Dorridge recorded fewer total crimes (43 vs 59).

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