Kidderminster vs Kinver — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Kidderminster

DY10 · Worcestershire

118

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences35
  • Vehicle crime29
  • Criminal damage & arson11

Kinver

DY7 · Staffordshire

9

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Other theft1
  • Public order1

Kinver has less crime — 9 vs 118 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kidderminster recorded substantially more crime than Kinver in April 2026 — 118 incidents compared to 9, a 13.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidderminster sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (29) and Criminal damage & arson (11), while Kinver has more Other theft (1) and Public order (1). 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 Kinver safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Kinver recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 9 vs 118 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Kinver is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kidderminster saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson while Kinver had more Other theft and Public order. Overall, Kinver recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 118).

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