Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lodge Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,012 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 Lodge Crescent (DY2 0HF) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower than the Netherton & Holly Hall average (86.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Crescent (DY2 0HF), the main crime hotspot is near Lodge Crescent. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dudley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lodge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Talbot Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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