Brierley Hill and Wordsley vs Dudley Central
West Midlands Police
Brierley Hill and Wordsley has the higher safety score.
About This Comparison
Based on official police crime data, Brierley Hill and Wordsley currently has a slightly higher safety score than Dudley Central. Both areas are policed by West Midlands Police. Safety scores are calculated using a percentile ranking of all UK neighbourhoods, where higher scores indicate lower crime rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brierley Hill and Wordsley safer than Dudley Central?
Brierley Hill and Wordsley currently has a slightly higher safety score (21/100 vs 18/100), indicating somewhat lower crime rates based on recent police data.
How are safety scores calculated?
Safety scores are based on official crime statistics from UK police forces. We rank all neighbourhoods by their crime rates and assign percentile scores, where 100 means safer than all other areas and 0 means higher crime than all others.
How often is the data updated?
Crime data is updated monthly from data.police.uk. There is typically a 2-month lag between crimes occurring and data being published.