Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV1 · Coventry
959
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
B63 · Dudley
182
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Hurst Green has less crime — 182 vs 959 incidents in March 2026.
Coventry recorded substantially more crime than Hurst Green in March 2026 — 959 incidents compared to 182, a 5.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Shoplifting (104), while Hurst Green has more Public order (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 182 vs 959 incidents. That is 81% fewer crimes. Coventry is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Hurst Green had more Public order. Overall, Hurst Green recorded fewer total crimes (182 vs 959).