Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY1 9JZ
How much crime is recorded in DY1 9JZ, 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)
DY1 9JZDudley
How safe is DY1 9JZ
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 9JZ 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
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DY1 9JZNational
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.