Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SY7 · Shropshire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DY11 · Worcestershire
279
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hopesay has less crime — 1 vs 279 incidents in April 2026.
Kidderminster recorded substantially more crime than Hopesay in April 2026 — 279 incidents compared to 1, a 279.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hopesay sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Kidderminster has more Violence & sexual offences (107) and Shoplifting (37). Hopesay is below the national average while Kidderminster is above, making Hopesay the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hopesay recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 1 vs 279 incidents. That is 100% fewer crimes. Hopesay is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hopesay saw higher rates of Other crime while Kidderminster had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Hopesay recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 279).