Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY3 · Dudley
125
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
DY7 · Staffordshire
7
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Kinver has less crime — 7 vs 125 incidents in February 2026.
Dudley recorded substantially more crime than Kinver in February 2026 — 125 incidents compared to 7, a 17.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (13) and Criminal damage & arson (10), while Kinver has more Public order (1) and Anti-social behaviour (1). 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, Kinver recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 7 vs 125 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Kinver is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson while Kinver had more Public order and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Kinver recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 125).