Postcode · Dudley
Crime in DY3 2ST
How much crime is recorded in DY3 2ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dibdale
- Council
- Dudley
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,453 (2024)
DY3 2STDudley
How safe is DY3 2ST
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY3 2ST area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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 2STNational
Violence and sexual offences16.623.6
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Burglary5.19.1
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Public order2.04.6
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Theft from the person1.02.1
Drugs0.92.4
Other theft0.74.5
Robbery0.51.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.