Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY11 · Worcestershire
244
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
SY4 · Shropshire
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Myddle has less crime — 2 vs 244 incidents in February 2026.
Kidderminster recorded substantially more crime than Myddle in February 2026 — 244 incidents compared to 2, a 122.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidderminster sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (42) and Shoplifting (32), while Myddle has more Weapons possession (1). Kidderminster sits above the national average for recorded crime while Myddle is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Myddle recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 2 vs 244 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Myddle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kidderminster saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Myddle had more Weapons possession. Overall, Myddle recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 244).