Coventry vs Hurst Green — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Coventry

CV4 · Coventry

207

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences99
  • Criminal damage & arson22
  • Shoplifting15

Hurst Green

B62 · Dudley

116

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences51
  • Shoplifting13
  • Vehicle crime13

Hurst Green has less crime — 116 vs 207 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Coventry recorded notably higher crime than Hurst Green in March 2026 — 207 vs 116 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (22), while Hurst Green has more Vehicle crime (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coventry or Hurst Green safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 116 vs 207 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Coventry is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Coventry and Hurst Green?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Hurst Green had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Hurst Green recorded fewer total crimes (116 vs 207).

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