Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B63 · Dudley
149
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
B38 · Birmingham
246
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hurst Green has less crime — 149 vs 246 incidents in April 2026.
Tees Grove recorded notably higher crime than Hurst Green in April 2026 — 246 vs 149 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hurst Green sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (14), while Tees Grove has more Public order (20). 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, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Tees Grove — 149 vs 246 incidents. That is 39% fewer crimes. Tees Grove is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hurst Green saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Tees Grove had more Public order. Overall, Hurst Green recorded fewer total crimes (149 vs 246).