Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY7 · Staffordshire
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DY12 · Worcestershire
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Kinver has less crime — 7 vs 20 incidents in February 2026.
Upper Arley recorded substantially more crime than Kinver in February 2026 — 20 incidents compared to 7, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kinver sees higher rates of Public order (1), while Upper Arley has more Shoplifting (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Kinver recorded fewer crimes than Upper Arley — 7 vs 20 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Kinver is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kinver saw higher rates of Public order while Upper Arley had more Shoplifting. Overall, Kinver recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 20).