Total Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 25.6 7/10
  • Public order 14.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Russells Hall Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Brockmoor & Pensnett , and the 166th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Russells Hall Road (DY1 2NR) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% higher than the Brockmoor & Pensnett average (93.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russells Hall Road (DY1 2NR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Russells Hall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minehead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornberry Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sovereign Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merryfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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