Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY11 · Worcestershire
279
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B38 · Birmingham
246
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Tees Grove has less crime — 246 vs 279 incidents in April 2026.
Kidderminster and Tees Grove recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 279 and 246 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kidderminster sees higher rates of Shoplifting (37), while Tees Grove has more Criminal damage & arson (29). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Tees Grove recorded fewer crimes than Kidderminster — 246 vs 279 incidents. That is 12% fewer crimes. Kidderminster is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Kidderminster saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Tees Grove had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Tees Grove recorded fewer total crimes (246 vs 279).