Coventry vs Hurst Green — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Coventry

CV5 · Coventry

131

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Vehicle crime25
  • Shoplifting16

Hurst Green

B62 · Dudley

120

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting25
  • Criminal damage & arson10

Hurst Green has less crime — 120 vs 131 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Coventry and Hurst Green recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 131 and 120 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (25), while Hurst Green has more Criminal damage & arson (10). 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 February 2026 Police data, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Coventry — 120 vs 131 incidents. That is 8% fewer crimes.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Hurst Green had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Hurst Green recorded fewer total crimes (120 vs 131).

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