Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.7 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 99.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Longboat Quay area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 226th highest crime rate of 1,012 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 Longboat Quay (DY2 9EW) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% higher 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longboat Quay (DY2 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Double Row. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longboat Quay area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Willows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballard Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ballard Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stretton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greaves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Purlin Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Purlin Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purlin Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Double Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Double Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Willows Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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