Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY1 9FB
How much crime is recorded in DY1 9FB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Dock & Eve Hill
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,616 (2024)
How safe is DY1 9FB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 80.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY1 9FB area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
80.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
122
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 9FBNational
Violence and sexual offences52.023.6
Burglary51.29.1
Other theft9.74.5
Public order9.44.6
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Drugs5.62.4
Robbery3.81.4
Possession of weapons3.50.9
Other crime1.71.5
Shoplifting1.28.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.