Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DY6 · Dudley
90
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
ST18 · Staffordshire
59
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Hopton has less crime — 59 vs 90 incidents in March 2026.
Dudley recorded notably higher crime than Hopton in March 2026 — 90 vs 59 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dudley sees higher rates of Burglary (10), while Hopton has more Anti-social behaviour (11). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Hopton recorded fewer crimes than Dudley — 59 vs 90 incidents. That is 34% fewer crimes. Hopton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Dudley saw higher rates of Burglary while Hopton had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Hopton recorded fewer total crimes (59 vs 90).