Dudley vs Hopesay — 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

Hopesay

SY7 · Shropshire

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other crime1

Hopesay has less crime — 1 vs 96 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Hopesay in April 2026 — 96 incidents compared to 1, a 96.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (29) and Vehicle crime (14), while Hopesay has more Other crime (1). 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 Hopesay safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Hopesay recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 1 vs 96 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Hopesay is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Vehicle crime while Hopesay had more Other crime. Overall, Hopesay recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 96).

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