Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY3 · Dudley
151
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
ST14 · Staffordshire
96
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Uttoxeter has less crime — 96 vs 151 incidents in March 2026.
Dudley recorded notably higher crime than Uttoxeter in March 2026 — 151 vs 96 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (23) and Vehicle crime (15), while Uttoxeter has more Anti-social behaviour (14) and Other theft (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Uttoxeter recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 96 vs 151 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Uttoxeter is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Vehicle crime while Uttoxeter had more Anti-social behaviour and Other theft. Overall, Uttoxeter recorded fewer total crimes (96 vs 151).