Dudley vs Hurst Green — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dudley

DY6 · Dudley

107

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting16
  • Burglary10

Hurst Green

B62 · Dudley

120

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting25
  • Vehicle crime10

Dudley has less crime — 107 vs 120 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Dudley and Hurst Green recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 107 and 120 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Burglary (10), while Hurst Green has more Vehicle crime (10). 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 Hurst Green safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Hurst Green — 107 vs 120 incidents. That is 11% fewer crimes.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Burglary while Hurst Green had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (107 vs 120).

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