Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY2 · Dudley
288
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B62 · Dudley
146
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Hurst Green has less crime — 146 vs 288 incidents in April 2026.
Dudley recorded notably higher crime than Hurst Green in April 2026 — 288 vs 146 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Dudley records significantly more (99 vs 54 incidents). 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, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 146 vs 288 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Dudley is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Dudley recorded 99 incidents of this type vs 54 in Hurst Green. Overall, Hurst Green had fewer total crimes (146 vs 288).