Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B93 · Solihull
51
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Dorridge has less crime — 51 vs 85 incidents in April 2026.
Bromsgrove recorded notably higher crime than Dorridge in April 2026 — 85 vs 51 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromsgrove sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10) and Public order (10), 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dorridge recorded fewer crimes than Bromsgrove — 51 vs 85 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Dorridge 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 Dorridge had more Burglary and Vehicle crime. Overall, Dorridge recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 85).