Crime Rates at Talbot Road, Dudley, DY2 0HS

Talbot Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 489th 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 Talbot Road (DY2 0HS) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talbot Road (DY2 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crescent Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lodge Crescent (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.