Total Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upton Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 208th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upton Street (DY2 0PE) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Netherton & Holly Hall average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upton Street (DY2 0PE), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upton Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Arch Hill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bournebrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bournebrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raybould'S Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Castleton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spring Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillcrest Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spring Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Round Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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