Dudley vs Dudley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Dudley

DY3 · Dudley

125

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences63
  • Shoplifting13
  • Criminal damage & arson10

Dudley

DY6 · Dudley

107

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting16
  • Burglary10

Dudley has less crime — 107 vs 125 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Dudley saw somewhat more crime than Dudley in February 2026 (125 vs 107 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (10), while Dudley has more Burglary (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dudley or Dudley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dudley recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 107 vs 125 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Dudley and Dudley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Dudley had more Burglary. Overall, Dudley recorded fewer total crimes (107 vs 125).

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