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Crime in DY8 3RJ

How much crime is recorded in DY8 3RJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Norton North
Council
Dudley
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,356 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DY8 3RJ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY8 3RJ area, broadly in line with 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
29.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

DY8 3RJNational
Violence and sexual offences21.223.6
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Public order5.24.6
Other theft5.04.5
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Drugs1.72.4
Burglary1.69.1
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person0.12.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 22% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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