Kidderminster vs Tamworth — 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

Tamworth

B78 · Staffordshire

108

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences41
  • Anti-social behaviour22
  • Other theft10

Tamworth has less crime — 108 vs 118 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Kidderminster and Tamworth recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 118 and 108 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidderminster sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (29) and Criminal damage & arson (11), while Tamworth has more Anti-social behaviour (22) and Other theft (10). 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 Tamworth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Tamworth recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 108 vs 118 incidents. That is 8% fewer crimes.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kidderminster saw higher rates of Vehicle crime and Criminal damage & arson while Tamworth had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Tamworth recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 118).

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