Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY2 · Dudley
288
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DY3 · Dudley
159
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Dudley has less crime — 159 vs 288 incidents in April 2026.
Dudley recorded notably higher crime than Dudley in April 2026 — 288 vs 159 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (34), while Dudley has more Vehicle crime (19). 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, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 159 vs 288 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Dudley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Dudley had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (159 vs 288).