Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY8 · Dudley
153
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
ST14 · Staffordshire
61
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Uttoxeter has less crime — 61 vs 153 incidents in February 2026.
Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Uttoxeter in February 2026 — 153 incidents compared to 61, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Burglary (11), while Uttoxeter has more Anti-social behaviour (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Uttoxeter recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 61 vs 153 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Uttoxeter is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Burglary while Uttoxeter had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Uttoxeter recorded fewer total crimes (61 vs 153).