Total Crime Rate

132.4 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 132.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.5 10/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Railwharf Sidings area has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Railwharf Sidings (DY2 9DY) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railwharf Sidings (DY2 9DY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Netherton & Holly Hall

Crime Over Time in Railwharf Sidings area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purlin Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longboat Quay Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Purlin Wharf —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stretton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purlin Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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