Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST10 · Staffordshire
57
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DY10 · Worcestershire
118
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Cheadle has less crime — 57 vs 118 incidents in April 2026.
Kidderminster recorded notably higher crime than Cheadle in April 2026 — 118 vs 57 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cheadle sees higher rates of Other theft (6) and Anti-social behaviour (6), while Kidderminster has more Vehicle crime (29) and Criminal damage & arson (11). 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, Cheadle recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 57 vs 118 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Cheadle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cheadle saw higher rates of Other theft and Anti-social behaviour while Kidderminster had more Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cheadle recorded fewer total crimes (57 vs 118).