Dudley vs Dudley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dudley

DY6 · Dudley

96

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Vehicle crime14
  • Other theft12

Dudley

DY9 · Dudley

32

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Burglary5
  • Public order5

Dudley has less crime — 32 vs 96 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Dudley in April 2026 — 96 incidents compared to 32, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (14) and Other theft (12), while Dudley has more Burglary (5) and Public order (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dudley or Dudley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 32 vs 96 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Dudley is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Other theft while Dudley had more Burglary and Public order. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (32 vs 96).

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