Kidderminster vs Kidderminster — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Kidderminster

DY10 · Worcestershire

105

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Criminal damage & arson16
  • Anti-social behaviour15

Kidderminster

DY11 · Worcestershire

244

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences88
  • Anti-social behaviour42
  • Shoplifting32

Kidderminster has less crime — 105 vs 244 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Kidderminster recorded notably higher crime than Kidderminster in February 2026 — 244 vs 105 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidderminster sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (16), while Kidderminster has more Shoplifting (32). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kidderminster or Kidderminster safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Kidderminster recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 105 vs 244 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Kidderminster is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Kidderminster and Kidderminster?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kidderminster saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Kidderminster had more Shoplifting. Overall, Kidderminster recorded fewer total crimes (105 vs 244).

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