Crime Rates at Meadow Road, Dudley, DY1 3JX

Meadow Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 170th 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 Meadow Road (DY1 3JX) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Road (DY1 3JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linden Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.