Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY3 1ST
How much crime is recorded in DY3 1ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodsetton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,324 (2024)
DY3 1STDudley
How safe is DY3 1ST
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY3 1ST 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
43.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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).
DY3 1STNational
Violence and sexual offences32.823.6
Burglary20.39.1
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Public order3.34.6
Other crime1.21.5
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.92.4
Other theft0.64.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.38.4
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.