Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY3 2FA
How much crime is recorded in DY3 2FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upper Gornal & Ruiton
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,922 (2024)
DY3 2FADudley
How safe is DY3 2FA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY3 2FA area, 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
43.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 2FANational
Violence and sexual offences33.223.6
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Public order4.44.6
Other theft3.94.5
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.