Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B60 · Worcestershire
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DY6 · Dudley
96
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Dudley has less crime — 96 vs 108 incidents in April 2026.
Bromsgrove and Dudley recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 108 and 96 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromsgrove sees higher rates of Shoplifting (14) and Public order (11), while Dudley has more Vehicle crime (14) and Other theft (12). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Bromsgrove — 96 vs 108 incidents. That is 11% fewer crimes. Dudley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromsgrove saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Dudley had more Vehicle crime and Other theft. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (96 vs 108).