Crime Rates at Newey Street, Dudley, DY1 2SB

Newey Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 401st lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newey Street (DY1 2SB) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Castle & Priory average (135.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newey Street (DY1 2SB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4176, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopton Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.