Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY1 · Dudley
333
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B95 · Warwickshire
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Henley-in-Arden has less crime — 17 vs 333 incidents in April 2026.
Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Henley-in-Arden in April 2026 — 333 incidents compared to 17, a 19.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (41) and Shoplifting (35), while Henley-in-Arden has more Public order (4) and Anti-social behaviour (2). Dudley sits above the national average for recorded crime while Henley-in-Arden is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Henley-in-Arden recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 17 vs 333 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Henley-in-Arden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Shoplifting while Henley-in-Arden had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Henley-in-Arden recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 333).