Kidderminster vs Wigginton — 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

Wigginton

B79 · Staffordshire

44

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Other theft5
  • Vehicle crime5

Wigginton has less crime — 44 vs 105 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Kidderminster recorded notably higher crime than Wigginton in February 2026 — 105 vs 44 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidderminster sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (16) and Anti-social behaviour (15), while Wigginton has more Other theft (5) and Vehicle crime (5). 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 Wigginton safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Wigginton recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 44 vs 105 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Wigginton is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kidderminster saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Anti-social behaviour while Wigginton had more Other theft and Vehicle crime. Overall, Wigginton recorded fewer total crimes (44 vs 105).

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