Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY9 · Dudley
32
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B79 · Staffordshire
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Dudley has less crime — 32 vs 37 incidents in April 2026.
Wigginton saw somewhat more crime than Dudley in April 2026 (37 vs 32 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Burglary (5) and Public order (5), while Wigginton has more Anti-social behaviour (11) and Vehicle crime (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Wigginton — 32 vs 37 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes. Dudley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Burglary and Public order while Wigginton had more Anti-social behaviour and Vehicle crime. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (32 vs 37).