Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B93 · Solihull
51
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B77 · Staffordshire
222
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dorridge has less crime — 51 vs 222 incidents in April 2026.
Tamworth recorded substantially more crime than Dorridge in April 2026 — 222 incidents compared to 51, a 4.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dorridge sees higher rates of Burglary (6) and Vehicle crime (6), while Tamworth has more Anti-social behaviour (41) and Public order (21). Dorridge is below the national average while Tamworth is above, making Dorridge the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dorridge recorded fewer crimes than Tamworth — 51 vs 222 incidents. That is 77% fewer crimes. Dorridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dorridge saw higher rates of Burglary and Vehicle crime while Tamworth had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Dorridge recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 222).