Dudley vs Studley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Dudley

DY3 · Dudley

125

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences63
  • Shoplifting13
  • Criminal damage & arson10

Studley

B80 · Warwickshire

33

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences15
  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Public order3

Studley has less crime — 33 vs 125 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Studley in February 2026 — 125 incidents compared to 33, a 3.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (13) and Criminal damage & arson (10), while Studley has more Anti-social behaviour (6) and Public order (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dudley or Studley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Studley recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 33 vs 125 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Studley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dudley and Studley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson while Studley had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Studley recorded fewer total crimes (33 vs 125).

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