Crime Rates at Hackett Drive, Dudley, DY1 4FF

Hackett Drive area has the 54th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Castle & Priory , and the 324th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hackett Drive (DY1 4FF) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hackett Drive (DY1 4FF), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.