Crime Rates at Peel Street, Dudley, DY2 7HP

Peel Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St. James's , and the 213th 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 Peel Street (DY2 7HP) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the St. James's average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peel Street (DY2 7HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brereton Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brewery Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.