Total Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 50.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 438th highest 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 St Johns Street (DY2 0PY) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Street (DY2 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brewster Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castleton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castleton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castleton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crescent Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brewster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Raybould'S Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Raybould'S Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Castleton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queens Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Halton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hampton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bournebrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bournebrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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