Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B93 · Solihull
43
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
B47 · Worcestershire
47
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Dorridge has less crime — 43 vs 47 incidents in February 2026.
Dorridge and Wythall recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 43 and 47 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dorridge sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9) and Public order (6), while Wythall has more Shoplifting (12) and Anti-social behaviour (8). 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, Dorridge recorded fewer crimes than Wythall — 43 vs 47 incidents. That is 9% fewer crimes. Dorridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dorridge saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Public order while Wythall had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Dorridge recorded fewer total crimes (43 vs 47).