Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST8 · Staffordshire
77
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Biddulph has less crime — 77 vs 85 incidents in April 2026.
Biddulph and Bromsgrove recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 77 and 85 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Biddulph sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21) and Criminal damage & arson (7), while Bromsgrove has more Shoplifting (10) and Public order (10). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Biddulph recorded fewer crimes than Bromsgrove — 77 vs 85 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Biddulph is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Biddulph saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Bromsgrove had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Biddulph recorded fewer total crimes (77 vs 85).