Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B62 · Dudley
120
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
B47 · Worcestershire
47
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Wythall has less crime — 47 vs 120 incidents in February 2026.
Hurst Green recorded substantially more crime than Wythall in February 2026 — 120 incidents compared to 47, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hurst Green sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (10), while Wythall has more Anti-social behaviour (8). 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, Wythall recorded fewer crimes than Hurst Green — 47 vs 120 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Wythall is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Hurst Green saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Wythall had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Wythall recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 120).