Total Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greaves Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Netherton & Holly Hall , and the 265th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greaves Road (DY2 9EX) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greaves Road (DY2 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birch Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Netherton & Holly Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greaves Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Castleton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greaves Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arch Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stretton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knighton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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