Total Crime Rate

273.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 273.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 147.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hall Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St. James's , and the 47th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hall Street (DY2 7BS) in the last 12 months was 273.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% higher than the St. James's average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hall Street (DY2 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Street. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hall Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Little Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Minories Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatehouse Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Leyland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Little Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Little Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Little Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Little Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Minories —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Terry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dudley Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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