Penkridge vs Upper Arley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Penkridge

ST19 · Staffordshire

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting1

Upper Arley

DY12 · Worcestershire

25

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences14
  • Shoplifting3
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Penkridge has less crime — 1 vs 25 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Upper Arley recorded substantially more crime than Penkridge in March 2026 — 25 incidents compared to 1, a 25.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Penkridge or Upper Arley safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Penkridge recorded fewer crimes than Upper Arley — 1 vs 25 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Penkridge is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Penkridge and Upper Arley?

In March 2026, Penkridge's top crime category was Shoplifting (1 incidents) while Upper Arley's was Violence & sexual offences (14 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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