Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B98 · Worcestershire
162
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
DY12 · Worcestershire
20
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Upper Arley has less crime — 20 vs 162 incidents in February 2026.
Redditch recorded substantially more crime than Upper Arley in February 2026 — 162 incidents compared to 20, a 8.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Redditch records significantly more (68 vs 8 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Upper Arley recorded fewer crimes than Redditch — 20 vs 162 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Upper Arley is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Redditch recorded 68 incidents of this type vs 8 in Upper Arley. Overall, Upper Arley had fewer total crimes (20 vs 162).