Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY1 3LT
How much crime is recorded in DY1 3LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dibdale
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,202 (2024)
DY1 3LTDudley
How safe is DY1 3LT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY1 3LT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DY1 3LTNational
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Burglary3.99.1
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Shoplifting3.38.4
Other theft1.04.5
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Other crime0.41.5
Robbery0.41.4
Public order0.34.6
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Anti-social behaviour0.110.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.