Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B63 · Dudley
149
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DY10 · Worcestershire
118
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Kidderminster has less crime — 118 vs 149 incidents in April 2026.
Hurst Green saw somewhat more crime than Kidderminster in April 2026 (149 vs 118 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Hurst Green records significantly more (69 vs 35 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Kidderminster recorded fewer crimes than Hurst Green — 118 vs 149 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Hurst Green recorded 69 incidents of this type vs 35 in Kidderminster. Overall, Kidderminster had fewer total crimes (118 vs 149).