Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B93 · Solihull
43
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DY9 · Dudley
23
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Dudley has less crime — 23 vs 43 incidents in February 2026.
Dorridge recorded notably higher crime than Dudley in February 2026 — 43 vs 23 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dorridge sees higher rates of Public order (6), while Dudley has more Vehicle crime (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Dorridge — 23 vs 43 incidents. That is 47% fewer crimes. Dudley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dorridge saw higher rates of Public order while Dudley had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 43).