Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY3 1XX
How much crime is recorded in DY3 1XX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Gornal & Ruiton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,743 (2024)
How safe is DY3 1XX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY3 1XX 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
47.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
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).
DY3 1XXNational
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Shoplifting23.58.4
Burglary20.89.1
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Other theft4.94.5
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Public order3.74.6
Robbery2.51.4
Other crime2.41.5
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.