Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY1 3RF
How much crime is recorded in DY1 3RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodsetton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,811 (2024)
DY1 3RFDudley
How safe is DY1 3RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 44.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY1 3RF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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 3RFNational
Violence and sexual offences34.923.6
Burglary6.19.1
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Public order4.44.6
Shoplifting4.08.4
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft3.64.5
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Drugs2.12.4
Robbery1.81.4
Other crime1.51.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.