Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CV5 · Coventry
142
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
B63 · Dudley
149
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Coventry has less crime — 142 vs 149 incidents in April 2026.
Coventry and Hurst Green recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 142 and 149 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Coventry sees higher rates of Other theft (15) and Shoplifting (14), while Hurst Green has more Criminal damage & arson (20) and Vehicle crime (14). 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, Coventry recorded fewer crimes than Hurst Green — 142 vs 149 incidents. That is 5% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Coventry saw higher rates of Other theft and Shoplifting while Hurst Green had more Criminal damage & arson and Vehicle crime. Overall, Coventry recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 149).