Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B60 · Worcestershire
105
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
DY2 · Dudley
210
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Bromsgrove has less crime — 105 vs 210 incidents in February 2026.
Dudley recorded notably higher crime than Bromsgrove in February 2026 — 210 vs 105 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromsgrove sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (16) and Public order (9), while Dudley has more Shoplifting (21) and Burglary (15). 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, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 105 vs 210 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Dudley is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bromsgrove saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Dudley had more Shoplifting and Burglary. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (105 vs 210).