Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY2 9EF
How much crime is recorded in DY2 9EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Netherton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,552 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
DY2 9EFDudley
How safe is DY2 9EF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY2 9EF 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
62.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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).
DY2 9EFNational
Violence and sexual offences51.423.6
Criminal damage and arson11.84.7
Public order7.04.6
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Burglary6.29.1
Other theft5.64.5
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Other crime2.21.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Drugs0.92.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% 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.